--- title: "Mid-level IT Support Specialist Jobs, Washington, DC" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/it-support-specialist/locations/washington-dc" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- IT Support Specialist market brief · Washington, DC # Mid-level IT Support Specialist Jobs in Washington, DC 79 mid-level IT support specialist openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 46 employers, led by GDIT, Contact Government Services (CGS), and Leidos. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000–$106,250 a year (median $91,349), from the 85% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 11, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Mid-level+IT+Support+Specialist+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Browse all IT Support Specialist markets](/jobs/it-support-specialist) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 79 : Live IT support specialist openings currently tracked in the Washington market. **Companies hiring** : 46 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $91,349 : 85% 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 [Mid-level](/jobs/it-support-specialist/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)79 jobs Washington's IT support specialist market is led by mid-level openings, with 79 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 79 Hiring employers 46 Salary coverage 85% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 46 26 companies · $77,600 median Established employers 25 12 companies · $106,000 median Top of market 5 5 companies · $150,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $70,000 P50 $91,349 P75 $106,250 P90 $128,000 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live mid-level IT support specialist listings in Washington - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Mid-level+IT+Support+Specialist+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare IT support specialist opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 79 live roles tracked in this market. - 46 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Mid-level+IT+Support+Specialist+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC)[Compare other markets](/jobs/it-support-specialist) ## A practical market plan for IT Support Specialist in Washington Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 79 IT support specialist openings across 46 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 79 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers GDIT is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative IT support specialist openings Employer activity · 46 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![GDIT logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2Fszx3os6exj55%2F2fxJQSlHqIY0jvAjS6XBVj%2F4b8d5f535409f950d507f958132e7b11%2FGDIT-ContactUs-2880x640px-09202023-v1.jpg%3Fw%3D1200%26h%3D630%26fit%3Dfill%26q%3D72) GDITStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/gdit)[![Contact Government Services (CGS) logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcgsfederal.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F10%2FLOGO-2.jpg&sig=p0RozqUzN617IQRCwnv78I26qmFLbTl3ssFRDi4pg4k) Contact Government Services (CGS)Established employers8Open roles](/company/contact-government-services-cgs)[![Leidos logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.leidos.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Flp%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=oc2bIpX-p4d_KE6joQmsIm3uAAgcqHo3wdVaTrywiPg) LeidosStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/leidos)[![Peraton logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peraton.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fcropped-favicon_512x5112_bw-01-180x180.png&sig=exa1D96IzdgtyAJJ7Kj2X68J7byCNpPnMez9sERbEGo) PeratonEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/peraton) 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesStartups & growing teams2Open roles [ActioNetEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/actionet)[![CACI logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcaci.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fcaci%2Ffavicon.ico) CACIStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/caci)![CBH logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcbh.com%26sz%3D128) CBHStartups & growing teams2Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 79 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Linux/UNIX Systems AdministratorMid-levelEmpower AI Inc.Washington, District of Columbia$96,050](/job/linux-unix-systems-administrator-at-empower-ai-inc-258d89f5-2aea-5872-8bad-312ffdaeb623)[Systems Administrator - T2Mid-levelAcuity Inc.Washington, District of Columbia$95,000](/job/systems-administrator-t2-at-acuity-inc-a63d73c6-9271-52c0-a84f-e2fe57218936)[Desktop Support Technician IIMid-levelTekSynapWashington, District of Columbia$61,000](/job/desktop-support-technician-ii-at-teksynap-eb2dba02-85ef-584b-b07f-4940d60494ff)[Desktop Support Technician I - MidMid-levelTekSynapWashington, District of Columbia$56,000](/job/desktop-support-technician-i-mid-at-teksynap-ac237fbb-e795-5a44-8e5b-0601d000dd59)[Windows Systems AdministratorMid-levelEmpower AI Inc.Washington, District of Columbia$96,050](/job/windows-systems-administrator-at-empower-ai-inc-3b454ba1-e86e-5c25-b2b0-0bffbc8a38f8)[Telecom Help Desk LeadMid-levelTurningPoint Global Solutions LLCRockville, Maryland$70,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/telecom-help-desk-lead-at-turningpoint-global-solutions-llc-dc990a94-6877-5336-80c4-05c0d31d4843)[Help Desk SpecialistMid-levelLeidosBethesda, Maryland$73,450Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/help-desk-specialist-at-leidos-0b070fb7-873c-57f1-b6c3-4bcf7270ceac)[Help Desk Supervisor - TS/SCI w/PolyMid-levelGDITGlen Burnie, Maryland$106,250Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/help-desk-supervisor-ts-sci-w-poly-at-gdit-6deb2300-7b5f-57aa-8715-bebc9b8d91e3) [Explore all 79 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Mid-level+IT+Support+Specialist+jobs+in+Washington%2C+DC) ## Mid-level IT Support Specialist 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. 1. 01### How many mid-level IT support specialist jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 79 live mid-level IT support specialist openings from 46 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do mid-level IT support specialist jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $91,349 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000 to $106,250. Based on the 85% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for mid-level IT support specialist jobs in Washington? GDIT, Contact Government Services (CGS), Leidos, and Peraton have the most open mid-level IT support specialist roles here right now, out of 46 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare IT Support Specialist demand around Washington. 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