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Jobs paying $20+ an hour in District of Columbia

Open jobs that publish pay of at least $20 an hour — or a yearly salary of at least $41,600.

Why a job is on this page: the employer's listing states hourly pay whose low end is $20 or more, or a yearly salary whose low end is $41,600 or more (2,080 work hours a year, the full-time year the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to turn hourly into yearly pay). Listings that do not publish pay are not included — they may pay more.

District of Columbia's minimum wage is up to $18.40 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table). District of Columbia minimum wage

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Attorney Advisor (Safety Law)

Federal Railroad AdministrationWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 102,415–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-22

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Painter

Architect of the CapitolWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 33–38 per hour (as published by the source)

Recently observedOther

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Senior Associate, New Verticals - Retail Shopping Experience Strategy & Operations

DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; Tempe, AZ · San Francisco, CAUSD 87,000–128,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Director, Delivery Solutions Architects - Public Sector

DatabricksMaryland; Virginia; Washington, D.C. · Remote - CaliforniaUSD 249,600–343,200 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedRemote

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Posted 1 month ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Databricks's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Criminal Investigator

U.S. Coast GuardAnchorage, Alaska · Juneau, Alaska · Kodiak, Alaska +47USD 61,722–97,087 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Criminal Investigator

U.S. Coast GuardAnchorage, Alaska · Juneau, Alaska · Kodiak, Alaska +45USD 106,437–138,370 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 month ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Carpentry Worker

Architect of the CapitolWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 29–34 per hour (as published by the source)

Recently observedOther

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Public Safety Dispatcher

National Park ServiceWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 51,957–83,119 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Electrician

Architect of the CapitolWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 35–41 per hour (as published by the source)

Recently observedOther

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

HEALTH PHYSICIST

Office of Naval ResearchNaval Research Laboratory, District of ColumbiaUSD 46,085–158,614 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

General Attorney(TR) (BCP) (Special Initiative)

Federal Trade CommissionWashington, District of Columbia · Salt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington +17USD 102,415–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Sr. Solutions Architect - Financial Services (Hunter)

DatabricksGeorgia; Illinois; Massachusetts; New York; North Carolina; Texas; Virginia; Washington, D.C. · Remote - New YorkUSD 219,100–301,300 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedRemote

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Posted 2 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Databricks's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Judicial Assistant or Paralegal to the Chief Judge

U.S. CourtsWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 63,940–111,087 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Courtroom Technology Specialist

U.S. CourtsWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 56,478–101,109 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Deputy Legislative Affairs Officer

Administrative Office of the U.S. CourtsWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 204,169–226,854 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Manager, Global Sourcing PMO and Transformation

DoorDashLos Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Phoenix, AZ; Chicago, IL; Washington, DC; Denver, CO; Boston, MA; Austin, TX; Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL · WashingtonUSD 130,600–192,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Contract Specialist

Offices, Boards and DivisionsWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 143,913–187,093 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Nuclear Engineer

National Nuclear Security AdministrationWashington Navy Yard, District of Columbia · Schenectady, New York · Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaUSD 129,763–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedOther

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Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Solutions Architect - Public Sector

DatabricksMaryland; Virginia; Washington, D.C. · Remote - VirginiaUSD 180,000–247,500 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedRemote

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Posted 2 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Databricks's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Attorney Adviser International

Department of State HeadquartersWashington, District of ColumbiaUSD 143,913–197,200 per year (as published by the source)

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✓ Checked 49 minutes ago · ✓ Pay listed

Posted 2 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.