Executive Assistant market brief · Washington, DC
Executive Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC
381 executive assistant openings are live in the Washington, DC area from 242 employers, led by Robert Half, Potomac Management Solutions, and Aston Carter. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,266–$85,000 a year (median $67,856), from the 70% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 36% of openings. 5% 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
- 381
- Live executive assistant openings currently tracked in the Washington market.
Companies hiring
- 242
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $67,856
- 70% 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 executive assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 139 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
381
Hiring employers
242
Salary coverage
70%
Median experience
4.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
203
128 companies · $59,300 median
Established employers
114
65 companies · $86,800 median
Top of market
25
22 companies · $122,500 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$51,266
P50
$67,856
P75
$85,000
P90
$100,000
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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- 381 live roles tracked in this market.
- 242 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Executive Assistant in Washington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
381 executive assistant openings across 242 employers establish the current Washington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 139 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Robert Half is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 · 242 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 381 matches
Representative openings
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Executive Assistant 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 executive assistant jobs are open in Washington?
Metaintro tracks 381 live executive assistant openings from 242 employers in the Washington, DC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do executive assistant jobs in Washington pay?
The median posted salary is $67,856 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $51,266 to $85,000. Based on the 70% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most executive assistant openings in Washington?
Entry-level roles lead with 139 openings. Experience level is known for 81% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for executive assistant jobs in Washington?
Robert Half, Potomac Management Solutions, Aston Carter, and Addison have the most open executive assistant roles here right now, out of 242 hiring employers.
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