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UX Designer market brief · Washington, DC

# UX Designer Jobs in Washington, DC

38 UX designer openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 26 employers, led by Amazon, Contact Government Services (CGS), and Boeing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,375–$144,183 a year (median $122,000), from the 84% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 37% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 11, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 38
: Live UX designer openings currently tracked in the Washington market.

**Companies hiring**
: 26
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $122,000
: 84% 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)8 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)14 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/senior)10 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/lead)6 jobs

Washington is mid-level-heavy for UX designer roles: 37% 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

38

Hiring employers

26

Salary coverage

84%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

18

14 companies · $105,250 median

Established employers

14

6 companies · $139,765 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$104,375

P50

$122,000

P75

$144,183

P90

$158,100

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 UX designer listings in Washington
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare UX designer opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 38 live roles tracked in this market.
- 26 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 11, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for UX Designer in Washington

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 38 UX designer openings across 26 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Amazon is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Washington market view into active employers and representative UX designer openings

Employer activity · 26 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonEstablished employers6Open roles](/company/amazon)[![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 employers4Open roles](/company/contact-government-services-cgs)[![Boeing logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fboeing.com%2Ffavicon.ico%3Fv%3D1) BoeingStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/boeing)[![Interclypse Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Finterclypse.com%2Fhubfs%2Finterclypse%2520Icon%2520SVG-01.svg&sig=b1Wp4ZMjfsvIAIGuVsBEw2hBfgCGvn9N-1N_cYFe33s) Interclypse Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/interclypse-inc)
metrostarsystemsStartups & growing teams2Open roles

001 Manufacturers and Traders Trust CoStartups & growing teams1Open roles

611 Parsons Transportation GroupStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Accenture Federal ServicesStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 38 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[User Experience Design Internship - Summer 2027Entry-levelIDEMIAReston, Virginia$52,000](/job/user-experience-design-internship-summer-2027-at-idemia-7101b7ca-cc3e-56c6-b40f-2cc0ba43d411)[Senior User Experience ResearcherMid-level001 Manufacturers and Traders Trust CoWashington, District of Columbia$113,300Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/senior-user-experience-researcher-at-001-manufacturers-and-traders-d9a29fa9-7660-598f-a160-85a9b511f974)[Senior User Experience DesignerMid-levelShutterflyWashington, District of Columbia$117,750](/job/senior-user-experience-designer-at-shutterfly-b5223a7f-088c-534d-9e07-b1f6d720fd1b)[Product UX Designer IIEntry-levelUSACWashington, District of Columbia$80,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/product-ux-designer-ii-at-usac-c4ba2af5-f322-57ef-9b81-672e512327fc)[UI/UX DesignerMid-levelBoeingAlexandria, Virginia$124,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/ui-ux-designer-at-boeing-2a9be49d-f7ee-550f-a3ae-6abc6011bbde)[UI/UX Designer- TS/SCI with Polygraph requiredMid-levelBoeingAlexandria, Virginia$124,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/ui-ux-designer-ts-sci-with-polygraph-required-at-boeing-e76423ec-e879-529d-99f2-6d4ab56fb24f)[User Experience Architect IIISeniorThe Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, Maryland](/job/user-experience-architect-iii-at-the-johns-hopkins-hospital-7c1f9bc7-08da-5c6f-983d-4efab719a119)[User Experience Designer/Service DesignerEntry-levelInterclypse Inc.Glen Burnie, MarylandPosted Oct 3, 2026](/job/user-experience-designer-service-designer-at-interclypse-inc-2b745b91-4bef-5dc1-9417-b10e4a740716)
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## UX Designer 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 UX designer jobs are open in Washington? Metaintro tracks 38 live UX designer openings from 26 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do UX designer jobs in Washington pay? The median posted salary is $122,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,375 to $144,183. Based on the 84% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most UX designer openings in Washington? Mid-level roles lead with 14 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for UX designer jobs in Washington? Amazon, Contact Government Services (CGS), Boeing, and Interclypse Inc. have the most open UX designer roles here right now, out of 26 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 UX Designer demand around Washington.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level UX Designer](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/entry-level)[Mid-level UX Designer](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/mid-level)[Senior UX Designer](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/senior)[Lead+ UX Designer](/jobs/ux-designer/locations/washington-dc/lead)

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