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.

Criminal Investigator - Special Agent (HAMMER)

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

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Secret Service is offering a Special Agent position with a starting salary of $63,381 and promotion potential to $167,336. The position comes with additional compensation through Law Enforcement Availability Pay.

Counsel

Company: Judicial Branch - Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The Counsel position provides legal advice and services to the Director and Administrative Office of the United States Courts AO staff, the Judicial Conference of the United States, and its committees, judges, and other senior court officials.

Policy Analyst

Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The position serves as a Policy Analyst in the Office of Investment Security within the Office of International Affairs, reviewing transactions involving foreign investment in the United States to determine their effect on national security.

Policy Advisor

Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position serves as a Policy Advisor in the Office of Investment Security within the US Department of the Treasury, reviewing transactions involving foreign investment in the United States to determine their effect on national security.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Pacific Fleet

Location: Bremerton, Washington Bremerton, Washington

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the How to Apply section of this flyer to be considered.

Quantitative Analyst - Interdisciplinary

Company: Department of the Treasury - Treasury, Departmental Offices

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position is located at Departmental OfficesDomestic FinanceOffice of Financial Research As aan Quantitative Analyst Interdisciplinary you will serve as a Quantitative Analyst in the Office of Financial Research OFR Department of the Treasury reporting to the Associate Director in an assigned section in the OFRs Research and Analysis Center

HELPER TRAINEE (VARIOUS TRADES)

Company: Department of the Navy - U.S. Pacific Fleet

Location: Bremerton, Washington Bremerton, Washington

Posted Sep 28, 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.

General Attorney

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE Office of the Principal Legal Advisor OPLA is seeking an energetic and dedicated attorney to serve as an Associate Legal Advisor with the Labor and Employment Division LELD in Washington DC. The position is located at OPLA Headquarters in Washington DC and is teleworkeligible.

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Aircraft)

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

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

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. The position may offer a $10000 recruitment bonus.

Orthotist-Prosthetist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Walla Walla, Washington Walla Walla, Washington

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This position is part of the VISN 20 Prosthetics and Sensory Aids Service, primarily in the Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinical Service. The Prosthetics and Sensory Aides Service Line is unique in that it is a fully integrated system at the VISN level.

PIPEFITTER

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 28, 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.

Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer

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

Location: Vancouver, Washington Vancouver, Washington

Posted Sep 28, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Authority DHA solicitation to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. The position requires an active membership as a Soldier in the Army Reserve.

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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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