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Jobs in Arlington, VA
1303 active postings tracked in Arlington, VA · collapsed to 1188 roles.
Arlington, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($178k vs $138k national)
- Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+194 this week — 255 added vs 61 removed)
Arlington, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The Arlington, VA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 1,303 active job postings tracked here, 30% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in account executive and engineering, with technology as the leading sector.
- 30% of postings in Arlington, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 255 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 53+ days.
- 40% of postings list a salary range (518 of 1,303).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $178k.
- The most active employers right now are Amazon, Accenture, and Costco.
- Account Executive roles advertise the highest median pay at $169k per year (n=38).
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in account executive and engineering.
Arlington, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Arlington, VA.
- 1,303Active postings
- 255Posted this week
- 397Open 30+ days30% of active
- 44Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 40%List salary518 of 1,303
- 2%Hourly9 of disclosed
- $178kMedian annual (max)
- $54/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 53d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Account Executive66
- Engineering41
- Finance34
- Program Manager33
- Director23
- Crew / Cashier20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other277
- Software Developers67
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products41
- Project Management Specialists28
- Management Analysts23
- Lawyers17
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Technology738
- Retail710
- Transportation & Logistics618
- Professional Services405
- Consumer Goods47
- Food Service / Restaurants44
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,028 · 79%
- Contract204 · 16%
- Full-time24 · 2%
- Part-time24 · 2%
- Temporary20 · 2%
- Intern3 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- SAP Order to Cash Manager - Life Sciences
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- SAP Manufacturing Workstream Manager - Aerospace & Defense
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- SAP Supply Chain/Logistics Manager - RetailLogistics Coordinator
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Dell Business Group Partnership Development Lead
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Industry X - MES Pharmasuite (FTPS) Manager
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Life Sciences MedTech Supply Chain, Management Consultant
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Workday Certified Time Tracking/Absence/Scheduling Consultant
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Strategy & Planning Manager, RISC
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$116k–$160k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Senior ProServe Account Executive, AWS WWPS Professional ServicesAccount Executive
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$143k–$193k · posted 3 weeks ago
- PR Specialist, Employer Reputation and Employee Experience
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$77k–$134k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Vendor Manager, Emerging Brands, Worldwide Grocery Category Management (WWGCM)
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$54k–$94k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Sr. Risk Manager, Advertising Trust Policy Operations
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$121k–$164k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Sales Operations Support, AWS InvestmentsRevenue Operations
Amazon · Arlington, VA · amazon.jobs
$88k–$154k · posted 3 weeks ago