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Jobs in Arlington, VA
1316 active postings tracked in Arlington, VA · collapsed to 1193 roles.
Arlington, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($178k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (9% appear duplicated)
- Most postings refresh within a month (29% open 30+ days)
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 1,316 active job postings tracked here, 29% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in account executive and engineering, with technology as the leading sector.
- 29% of postings in Arlington, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 258 new postings have appeared this week — about 20% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 20 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 55+ days.
- 40% of postings list a salary range (529 of 1,316).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $178k.
- The most active employers right now are Amazon, Accenture, and SAIC.
- Account Executive roles advertise the highest median pay at $193k per year (n=40).
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.
- 1,316Active postings
- 258Posted this week
- 381Open 30+ days29% of active
- 45Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 40%List salary529 of 1,316
- 2%Hourly11 of disclosed
- $178kMedian annual (max)
- $43/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 55d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Account Executive64
- Engineering40
- Finance36
- Program Manager35
- Director24
- Customer Success20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other263
- Software Developers64
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products36
- Project Management Specialists24
- Management Analysts22
- Lawyers16
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Technology746
- Retail717
- Transportation & Logistics624
- Professional Services408
- Food Service / Restaurants47
- Consumer Goods47
Employment mix
- Unspecified1,034 · 79%
- Contract213 · 16%
- Part-time26 · 2%
- Full-time20 · 2%
- Temporary20 · 2%
- Intern3 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Channel Systems Engineer 2Engineering
Palo Alto Networks · Arlington, VA · jobs.paloaltonetworks.com
posted 3 months ago
- Principal Researcher (Unit 42)
Palo Alto Networks · Arlington, VA · jobs.paloaltonetworks.com
posted 3 months ago
- ServiceNow/SharePoint Principal - Top Secret/SCI - Arlington, VA
General Dynamics · Arlington, VA · gd.com
posted 3 months ago
- Crew MemberCrew / Cashier× 6 openings
Chipotle · Arlington, VA · jobs.chipotle.com
most recent posted 3 months ago
- Assistant Manager (P1-1364092-1)Store Supervisor / Manager
Panda Express · Arlington, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Arlington, VA · careers.ulta.com
posted 4 months ago
- Senior Financial Analyst - Reporting (Hybrid)Finance
AvalonBay Communities · Arlington, VA · jobs.avalonbay.com
posted 5 months ago
- Senior Director - Learning and DevelopmentDirector
AvalonBay Communities · Arlington, VA · jobs.avalonbay.com
posted 6 months ago
- Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Construction Manager, ANS
Accenture · Arlington, VA · accenture.com
$110k–$150k · posted 6 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Arlington, VA · careers.ulta.com
posted 7 months ago
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Panda Express · Arlington, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1350640-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Arlington, VA · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
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Costco · Arlington, VA · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
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Costco · Arlington, VA · careers.costco.com
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