DevOps Engineer market brief · Washington, DC
DevOps Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC
683 DevOps engineer openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 257 employers, led by Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, Leidos, and Erias Ventures, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,400–$165,000 a year (median $135,000), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 13% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 16, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 683
- Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the Washington market.
Companies hiring
- 257
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $135,000
- 78% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Washington is mid-level-heavy for DevOps engineer roles: 33% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
683
Hiring employers
257
Salary coverage
78%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
377
137 companies · $120,000 median
Established employers
210
69 companies · $165,450 median
Top of market
50
23 companies · $191,850 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$107,400
P50
$135,000
P75
$165,000
P90
$191,620
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 683 live roles tracked in this market.
- 257 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in Washington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
683 DevOps engineer openings across 257 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 204 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States is one of the most active visible employers, with 33 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 257 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
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Live opportunity sample · 24 of 683 matches
Representative openings
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More DevOps engineer openings in Washington
- Senior Software Engineer, DevOps · Tanium
- AI/ML Platform Engineer · SAIC
- Malware - Site Reliability Engineer - AWS, IaC, Orchestration · Erias Ventures, LLC
- Cloud Engineer · Booz Allen Hamilton
- Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS · TechSurSolutions
- Senior Cloud Engineer – Google Cloud & Oracle Cloud · TechSurSolutions
- Senior Cloud Engineer – Microsoft Azure · TechSurSolutions
- AWS Cloud Engineer Lead · CACI
- Azure Cloud Engineer, Senior · Technica Corporation
- Azure Cloud Engineer, Mid. · Technica Corporation
- SME Software Developer — DevOps & Quality Assurance · Data Intelligence, LLC
- DevOps Engineer III · Reflexive Concepts
- DevOps Engineer III · Reflexive Concepts
- Infrastructure Engineer · Anduril Industries
- Delivery Consultant – DevOps, WWPS ProServe · Amazon
- Senior Azure Cloud Engineer · Lightfeather IO LLC
DevOps Engineer jobs in Washington: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many DevOps engineer jobs are open in Washington?
Metaintro tracks 683 live DevOps engineer openings from 257 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do DevOps engineer jobs in Washington pay?
The median posted salary is $135,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $107,400 to $165,000. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most DevOps engineer openings in Washington?
Mid-level roles lead with 204 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for DevOps engineer jobs in Washington?
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States, Leidos, Erias Ventures, LLC, and CACI have the most open DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 257 hiring employers.
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