Competitive Compensation Jobs in Washington DC

61,186 open positions · Updated daily

Washington DC’s tech scene rewards Competitive Compensation, attracting 279 roles that showcase transparent salary data for engineers, product managers, and data scientists.

Top employers—such as federal agencies, think tanks, and high‑growth startups—offer Competitive Compensation packages that align with the city’s cost of living, making DC a prime market for salary‑conscious talent.

Attorney Advisor (Regulatory & Legislative Affairs)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The AttorneyAdvisor provides legal counsel to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's regulatory development teams.

Dental Assistant

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Spokane, Washington Spokane, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The dental assistant position at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington involves assisting the dentist in patient care and performing clinical and clerical functions independently.

Park Ranger

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Cle Elum, Washington Cle Elum, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The BLM is hiring for a temporary appointment, with a focus on exploring new careers. The agency emphasizes the importance of its people as its greatest natural resource.

Supervisory Financial Technology and Innovation Specialist

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Housing Finance Agency

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The vacancy announcement is for a Supervisory Financial Technology and Innovation Specialist position at the EL15 grade level. The incumbent will work in the Office of Financial Technology and perform work in support of major initiatives.

MATERIALS ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command

Location: Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply. It also notes that notice of result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer.

Supervisory Information Technology Specialist

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is located in FEMAs Office of the Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for providing expert-level technical and operational guidance to the agency.

Engineering Technician

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Smithsonian Institution is a large museum complex with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The Office of Facilities Management and Reliability provides building services through maintenance and operational zones.

Social Worker (Clinical/SRU)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command

Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a job posting for a position in the Warrior Transition Battalion at Joint Base Lewis McChord. The job may offer a recruitment or relocation incentive and salary negotiation for new Federal service employees.

Writer Editor

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Smithsonian Institution

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Smithsonian Institution is a large museum complex with 21 museums and a scholarly press that publishes research publications.

2025 Summer Associate Program, IT Strategy Consulting (Spring 2026 MPA and MPP Graduates)

Company: Gartner

Location: Washington DC

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Gartner Consulting is a leading IT research and consulting firm that helps clients translate insights into transformational actions. The company offers a range of services, including technology strategy consulting, digital acceleration, and summer associate programs.

IT Specialist, CG-2210-13

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located in the Chief Information Officer Organization CIOO and serves as an Information Technology IT specialist in the Application Platforms and Delivery Branch APDB.

Operations Specialist (Watch Officer) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Office of the Secretary of Transportation

Location: Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located in the Office of the Intelligence Security and Emergency Response S60 Operations Division Office of the Secretary Department of Transportation DOT. You will serve as a Watch Officer WO in the Transportation Operations Center TOC and will be responsible for monitoring the National Transportation System reporting on events and incidents and threats to the systems integrity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I identify Competitive Compensation roles in Washington DC on Job Transparency?
Start by filtering Job Transparency’s search for Washington DC and selecting the Competitive Compensation tag; then review the listed salary ranges and verify that the roles match your experience level. Next, compare these ranges against local median salaries from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to ensure competitiveness in Washington DC.
What industries in Washington DC offer the highest Competitive Compensation for tech talent?
Federal agencies, defense contractors, and cybersecurity firms in Washington DC consistently offer Competitive Compensation that exceeds the national average, especially for senior software engineers and data scientists.
How can I negotiate Competitive Compensation in Washington DC after receiving an offer?
Use the transparent salary data from Job Transparency to benchmark your offer against similar Washington DC roles, then present a data‑driven counter‑proposal that highlights your unique contributions and the market rate for Competitive Compensation in Washington DC.

Related Pages