Competitive Compensation Jobs in Washington DC

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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.

SUPERVISORY MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering 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.

Chief Actuary for the Federal Insurance Directorate

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 for a Chief Actuary in the Federal Insurance Directorate within the Department of Homeland Security's Resilience organization, responsible for leading actuarial analysis and policy for the National Flood Insurance Program.

Attorney-Adviser (General)

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located at US Army IMCOM and Joint Base LewisMcChord JBLM Office of the Staff Judge Advocate OSJA Legal Assistance Branch Joint Base LewisMcChord Washington. If you are currently serving in a permanent competitive service appointment in the Federal service and are selected for this position, the appointment will remove you from the competitive service while you occupy this position.

Program Analyst (Humanities Grants)

Company: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities - National Endowment for the Humanities

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

NEH is an independent grantmaking agency dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.

Correspondence Management Specialist (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is in the Front Office of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, reporting to the Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs. The Specialist manages correspondence for the Executive Secretariat.

IT Specialist (DATAMGT)

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, including the National Air and Space Museum, which educates the public about aviation and spaceflight.

Chemist

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position in the Secret Service Office of Technical Development and Mission Support Technical Security Division involves planning, management, and execution of projects to enhance operational procedures and equipment.

Supervisory Visual Information Specialist

Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located at Departmental Offices Terrorist and Financial Intelligence. As a Supervisory Visual Information Specialist, you will serve as the Supervisory Visual Information Specialist and reports directly to the Director of Analytic and Production Services.

Rheumatology opportunity in southeastern Washington

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment

Location: Clarkston, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

A rheumatology opportunity is available in Clarkston, Washington, a port city in the Lewis Clark Valley. The hospital, serving a 10-county region, offers advanced imaging services, a successful kidney dialysis program, and a wound healing/hyperbaric medicine program. Clarkston boasts excellent schools, recreational activities, and a strong economy with affordable housing.

Facility in Washington Needs a Locum Tenens General Surgeon WBY# JOB-2985185

Company: Weatherby Healthcare

Location: Centralia, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Weatherby Healthcare is offering a General Surgery locum tenens position in Centralia, Washington. The role involves working with bread & butter GS, breast surgery, chest tube insertion, and GI with upper & lower scopes, & central line insertion. The company provides competitive compensation, paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and 24-hour access to a consultant. Weatherby Healthcare, founded in 1995, is a leading expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.

Practical Nurse

Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Location: Tacoma, Washington Tacoma, Washington

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a job posting for a position in the competitive service at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. The position is located in the Directorate of Nursing and involves same-day surgery and PACU service. Salary negotiation may be available for new Federal employees.

Lead Accountant (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Company: Department of Transportation - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is located in the CFO's Office and Office of Financial Management. The incumbent serves as a lead accountant, directing a team to accomplish assigned tasks.

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.

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