Top employers hiring in Washington, DC

Most open jobs

LIVE Live feed (private-sector employers) Source: The Muse public API · Data: synced 08/11/2026

On 08/11/2026 there were 234 open private-sector jobs in Washington, DC from 39 employers. Leidos has the most (65 jobs), and the ten largest employers together hold 74% of all the openings; the other 26% are spread over the rest. In the last 7 days employers posted 141 new jobs here. The tables are sortable: click a column to rank by open jobs, by new postings or by the number of states and cities.

This ranking counts the jobs open on this site, taken from The Muse public API. It is not a ranking of the best employers, of the number of employees or of pay, and employers that do not post through that source do not appear.

Top 39 employers by open jobs

Hiring this week

LIVE Live feed Source: The Muse public API · Data: synced 08/11/2026

Employers that posted the most new jobs in the last 7 days in Washington, DC. A high number can mean growth, turnover or a large hiring campaign; open the employer page to see the jobs.

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FAQ

Which employer has the most open jobs in Washington, DC?

Leidos, with 65 open jobs on 08/11/2026 (source: The Muse; synced that day).

Which employers posted the most new jobs this week?

Leidos (65); SpaceX (28); PNC (11); JPMorgan Chase (5); Spectrum (4).

Is this a list of the best employers to work for?

No. It ranks employers by the number of open jobs on this site. It says nothing about pay, culture or the number of employees.

How often is it updated?

Every day after the import of new jobs; jobs older than 90 days or removed from the source are dropped.

Sources

• Job data: The Muse public API, counted on 08/11/2026; jobs older than 90 days are not shown and a job is removed when it leaves the source.

Sources

• BLS OEWS (wages and employment by occupation, May 2025)
• BLS Employment Projections 2025–35
• BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
• BLS JOLTS
• BLS State and Metro Area Employment
• Census Bureau American Community Survey (via Census Reporter)
• BEA GDP by state and Regional Price Parities
• IRS 2026 tax adjustments
• U.S. Department of Labor, minimum wage by state
• Tax Foundation state income tax rates 2026
• USAJOBS
• USCIS
• U.S. Department of State, visas
• NASA POWER climatology
• GeoNames / Census Gazetteer (coordinates)