Electrical Engineer market brief · Washington, DC
Lead+ Electrical Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC
35 lead+ electrical engineer openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 28 employers, led by Sargent & Lundy, 1872 Consulting, and Helsing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,506–$163,800 a year (median $133,550), from the 66% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 35
- Live electrical engineer openings currently tracked in the Washington market.
Companies hiring
- 28
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $133,550
- 66% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Washington's electrical engineer market is led by lead+ openings, with 35 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
35
Hiring employers
28
Salary coverage
66%
Median experience
10.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
11 companies · $120,000 median
Established employers
8
6 companies · $166,200 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$119,506
P50
$133,550
P75
$163,800
P90
$170,670
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrical engineer opportunities in Washington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 28 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Electrical Engineer in Washington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 electrical engineer openings across 28 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 35 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Sargent & Lundy is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 28 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 35 matches
Representative openings
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Lead+ Electrical Engineer jobs in Washington: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many lead+ electrical engineer jobs are open in Washington?
Metaintro tracks 35 live lead+ electrical engineer openings from 28 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do lead+ electrical engineer jobs in Washington pay?
The median posted salary is $133,550 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $119,506 to $163,800. Based on the 66% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for lead+ electrical engineer jobs in Washington?
Sargent & Lundy, 1872 Consulting, Helsing, and Iron Mountain have the most open lead+ electrical engineer roles here right now, out of 28 hiring employers.
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