The median starting salary is $182,000 a year, measured on the 77 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
AWS jobs in Washington DC: 95 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name AWS in the job title or description, located in Washington DC, United States. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 95
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 42
- remote
- 31
- median starting salary
- $182,000
$320k-$405kNew York City, NY; Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Washington, DC; San Francisco, CA | New York City, NYRemote5mo
New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC8mo
New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC9mo
$224k-$308kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Washington, DCRemote2d
auth0
$152k-$258k Palo Alto, CA; New York, NY; Washington, DC1mo
vanta
$189k-$260kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC2mo
aws
Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California; Washington, DC2mo
awskubernetesterraform+1
San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Washington, DC2mo
chatgptssosaml+2
$98k-$193kAustin; Boston; New York City; Philadelphia; Tysons; Washington DCRemote3w
$194k-$267kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Washington, DCRemote4w
kubernetesawshelm+2
$285k-$325kBoston, MA; Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY; Washington, DCRemote4w
apple-business-manager
$126k-$248kAtlanta; Austin; Baltimore; Boston; Charlotte; Chicago; Columbus; Dallas; Miami; Nashville; New York City; Philadelphia; Pittsburgh; Princeton; Raleigh; Tysons; Washington DCRemote1mo
typescriptreactnode-js+1
$198k-$342kNew York, NY; St. Louis, MO; Washington, DC2mo
terraformkubernetespython+5
$218k-$342kNew York, NY; St. Louis, MO; Washington, DC2mo
nodejstypescriptpython+1
San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Washington, DC2mo
chatgptssooauth+1
$184k-$259kSan Francisco, CA; St. Louis, MO; New York, NY; Washington, DC31mo
$100k-$258k Palo Alto, CA; Austin, TX; New York, NY; Washington, DCRemote1d
pythonexceljson
$167kTysons; Washington DCRemote1w
salesforceclarisales-navigator+3
$98k-$193kAtlanta; Austin; Baltimore; Boston; Chicago; Dallas; Denver; Philadelphia; United States; Washington DC1w
$87k-$171kAtlanta; Austin; Baltimore; Boston; Chicago; Conshohocken; Dallas; Houston; Minneapolis; New York City; Pittsburgh; Washington DC1w
excelhris
$129k-$253kAustin; Chicago; New York City; United States; Washington DCRemote1mo
$175k-$241kMcLean, Virginia; Washington, D.C.1mo
AI level of AWS jobs in Washington DC
- AI Level 47 (7%)
- AI Level 335 (37%)
- AI Level 21 (1%)
- AI Level 152 (55%)
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Common questions
How much do AWS jobs in Washington DC pay?
How much AI work do AWS jobs in Washington DC involve?
Of the 95 live postings: AI Level 4: 7 (7%); AI Level 3: 35 (37%); AI Level 2: 1 (1%); AI Level 1: 52 (55%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for AWS jobs in Washington DC?
By number of live postings: Scale AI (19), Databricks (17), Okta (17), MongoDB (9), Anthropic (8). Counted September 2026.
Which other cities have AWS jobs?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: Seattle (1,648), New York (889), San Francisco (784), Arlington (423), Austin (407). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in AWS jobs in Washington DC?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Google Cloud (69), Azure (65), Python (55), Kubernetes (41), Terraform (37). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in AWS jobs in Washington DC?
By number of live postings: Forward deployed engineer (11), Solutions architect (8), AI engineer (2), AI product manager (1), Machine learning engineer (1). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names AWS in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.