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McLean, VA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($185k vs $138k national)
  • Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+76 this week — 77 added vs 1 removed)

McLean, VA job market overview (May 2026)

The McLean, VA job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 429 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and full-stack, with financial services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in director and full-stack.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

McLean, VA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in McLean, VA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director27$271k n=3—
Full-stack17——
Retail Associate16——
Store Supervisor / Manager11——
Backend10——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other72$188k n=12—
Software Developers40——
Management Analysts23$127k n=5—
Retail Salespersons9——
Data Scientists7$185k n=3—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract31$182k n=15—
Part-time25$153k n=13—
Full-time19$224k n=9—
Intern7$225k n=7—
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services115$186k n=22—
Professional Services80$182k n=11—
Retail79——
Consumer Goods74——
Manufacturing67$76k n=5—

Top categories

  • Director27
  • Full-stack17
  • Retail Associate16
  • Store Supervisor / Manager11
  • Backend10
  • Account Executive9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other72
  • Software Developers40
  • Management Analysts23
  • Retail Salespersons9
  • Data Scientists7
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services115
  • Professional Services80
  • Retail79
  • Consumer Goods74
  • Manufacturing67
  • Technology58

Employment mix

  • Unspecified345 · 80%
  • Contract31 · 7%
  • Part-time25 · 6%
  • Full-time19 · 4%
  • Intern7 · 2%
  • Temporary2 · 0%

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