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Job market report: Arlington, VA

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Arlington, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 117 open listings in Arlington; 2,561 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 24 new in the last 7 days; 4 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $140k a year. Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in VA: 1% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 359 jobsAlaska: 285 jobsArizona: 1,400 jobsColorado: 1,181 jobsFlorida: 1,500 jobsGeorgia: 1,160 jobsIndiana: 783 jobsKansas: 295 jobsMaine: 101 jobsMassachusetts: 1,406 jobsMinnesota: 645 jobsNew Jersey: 370 jobsNorth Carolina: 532 jobsNorth Dakota: 207 jobsOklahoma: 702 jobsPennsylvania: 601 jobsSouth Dakota: 215 jobsTexas: 3,664 jobsWyoming: 137 jobsConnecticut: 182 jobsMissouri: 914 jobsWest Virginia: 119 jobsIllinois: 1,499 jobsNew Mexico: 723 jobsArkansas: 205 jobsCalifornia: 7,726 jobsDelaware: 91 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,946 jobsHawaii: 342 jobsIowa: 168 jobsKentucky: 279 jobsMaryland: 700 jobsMichigan: 342 jobsMississippi: 173 jobsMontana: 197 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,724 jobsOhio: 636 jobsOregon: 584 jobsTennessee: 391 jobsUtah: 801 jobsVirginia: 1,155 jobsWashington: 2,845 jobsWisconsin: 226 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 209 jobsIdaho: 219 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 638 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsBaltimoreParcel Return ServiceFredericksburgAnnapolisFrederickMc LeanMartinsburgCapitol HeightsUpper MarlboroDulles Annapolis Junction, MD: 2 jobs, ▲ 1 new this weekSavage, MD: 1 jobAshburn, VA: 5 jobsManassas, VA: 2 jobsLaurel, MD: 5 jobs, ▲ 1 new this weekIndian Head, MD: 4 jobs, ▲ 2 new this weekSterling, VA: 28 jobs, ▲ 3 new this weekGermantown, MD: 6 jobs, median listed pay $97k a year, ▲ 3 new this weekGaithersburg, MD: 10 jobs, median listed pay $109k a year, ▲ 3 new this weekChantilly, VA: 33 jobs, median listed pay $94k a year, ▲ 5 new this weekChantilly · 33 · $94kWoodbridge, VA: 2 jobsBowie, MD: 1 jobCheltenham, MD: 3 jobsHerndon, VA: 2 jobsPotomac, MD: 3 jobs, ▲ 1 new this weekBeltsville, MD: 4 jobsGreenbelt, MD: 2 jobs, ▲ 2 new this weekRockville, MD: 30 jobs, median listed pay $134k a year, ▲ 9 new this week, 1 new todayLorton, VA: 6 jobs, median listed pay $56k a yearFort Belvoir, VA: 107 jobs, median listed pay $99k a year, ▲ 30 new this week, 7 new todayFort Belvoir · 107 · $99kLanham, MD: 3 jobs, ▲ 3 new this week, 1 new todayCollege Park, MD: 6 jobs, median listed pay $110k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekReston, VA: 7 jobs, median listed pay $119k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekSuitland, MD: 18 jobs, median listed pay $109k a yearHyattsville, MD: 9 jobs, median listed pay $133k a year, ▲ 2 new this weekFairfax, VA: 10 jobs, median listed pay $122k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekVienna, VA: 6 jobs, median listed pay $66k a year, ▲ 3 new this week, 1 new todaySpringfield, VA: 50 jobs, median listed pay $129k a year, ▲ 8 new this weekSpringfield · 50 · $129kSilver Spring, MD: 41 jobs, median listed pay $122k a year, ▲ 6 new this weekSilver Spring · 41 · $122kBethesda, MD: 39 jobs, median listed pay $98k a year, ▲ 8 new this weekBethesda · 39 · $98kCabin John, MD: 1 jobMerrifield, VA: 5 jobs, median listed pay $119k a yearAlexandria, VA: 97 jobs, median listed pay $140k a year, ▲ 15 new this week, 3 new todayAlexandria · 97 · $140kWashington, DC: 1,838 jobs, median listed pay $140k a year, ▲ 323 new this week, 27 new todayWashington · 1838 · $140kWashington Navy Yard, DC: 25 jobs, median listed pay $129k a year, ▲ 4 new this weekFalls Church, VA: 8 jobs, median listed pay $146k a year, ▲ 2 new this weekFort Myer, VA: 25 jobs, median listed pay $83k a year, ▲ 2 new this weekArlington, VA: 117 jobs, median listed pay $140k a year, ▲ 24 new this week, 4 new todayArlington · 117 · $140k You: Arlington, VA Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Arlington; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Arlington

  1. Manager · 20 listings · typical $176k a year
  2. Data and analytics · 17 listings · typical $166k a year
  3. Sales · 12 listings · typical $146k a year
  4. Security · 9 listings · typical $117k a year
  5. Project and program manager · 8 listings · typical $166k a year
  6. Engineer · 8 listings · typical $89k a year
  7. Accounting and finance · 6 listings · typical $121k a year
  8. Warehouse and logistics · 3 listings · typical $97k a year
  9. IT and help desk · 3 listings · typical $138k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Air Force Civilian Career Training · 13 jobs
  2. Air Force Materiel Command · 11 jobs
  3. Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 8 jobs
  4. Office of the Secretary of Defense · 7 jobs
  5. Elastic · 7 jobs
  6. U.S. Marine Corps · 7 jobs
  7. Supreme Court of the United States · 5 jobs
  8. HQ USAF and Support Elements · 5 jobs

Nearby cities

  • Washington, DC · 1,838 jobs · 5 mi
  • Fort Belvoir, VA · 107 jobs · 13 mi
  • Alexandria, VA · 97 jobs · 6 mi
  • Baltimore, MD · 89 jobs · 39 mi
  • Quantico, VA · 63 jobs · 26 mi
  • Springfield, VA · 50 jobs · 9 mi

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