Six Figure Work

IT & security jobs in Washington, DC with a published base of $100K+

69 open IT & security jobs in Washington, DC come from 34 employers, and each one has an employer-published base of $100K or more. Published starting bases run from $101K to $266K, with a median of $140K. The most openings: Amentum (5), Department of Homeland Security (5), Palantir (5).

Published pay at a glance

69 open postings from 34 employers, as of .

Median published starting base
$140K
Median midpoint of published ranges
$165,500
Half of postings publish a starting base between
$121,800 and $153,100
Median published range width
$50,500
Publish a starting base of $150K+
33%
Publish a starting base of $200K+
7%
Published starting base, number of postings in each range
  1. $100K - $125K22
  2. $125K - $150K24
  3. $150K - $175K15
  4. $175K - $200K3
  5. $200K - $225K3
  6. $225K - $250K0
  7. $250K - $275K2

Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market.

New this week

28 of these postings were first seen by us in the last 7 days.

The 50 newest of 69 jobs

Newest first, by when we first saw the job. Each card shows the employer-published base range and links to the source.

See all 69 jobs, with sort options

Who publishes the highest base here

Employers ranked by median published starting base across their open postings here. Employers need at least 3 postings to be listed.

EmployerOpen postingsMedian published starting base
OpenAI4$236,500
MetroStar4$177,500
Anduril Industries3$166K
Amentum5$150K
Palantir5$145K
CHAOS Industries3$140K
Legislative Branch3$139K
SpaceX4$130K
Department of Homeland Security5$121,800
Department of Justice4$121,800

Where these jobs are

Most postings by state: Washington, DC (69).

Of the 29% of postings that state a workplace: 5% remote, 50% hybrid, 45% on-site. 71% of postings do not state a workplace, so these shares describe only the postings that do.

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How to read these figures

Figures are employer-published annual base ranges in USD for postings open at last check. They are not offers and not total compensation, and they do not show what anyone is paid. Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market. Read the methodology.