Assistant jobs in District of Columbia
20 openings from the last 45 days, updated daily.
Assistant pay and hiring in District of Columbia
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| $70,103 | $152,778 | $181,166 |
Midpoints of the pay ranges posted in 18 current Assistant listings in District of Columbia, per year. That is 187% above the national median of $53,245 for Assistant listings.
Employers hiring the most in District of Columbia
- Department of State Headquarters (5)
- Equinox (2)
- Smithsonian Institution (2)
- Architect of the Capitol (2)
- Technology Transformation Service (1)
- The Wirecutter (1)
- Veterans Benefits Administration (1)
- Office of Finance and Operations (1)
- National Cemetery Administration (1)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (1)
Most openings by city: Washington (20).
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- Deputy Assistant Administrator for Logistics Management
- Special Assistant
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- Program Manager (Assistant Director)
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- Deputy Assistant Secretary
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Assistant jobs in District of Columbia FAQ
How much do Assistant jobs pay in District of Columbia?
Across 18 current Assistant listings in District of Columbia that post pay, the median is $152,778 per year. The middle half of listings pay between $70,103 and $181,166. That is 187% above the national median of $53,245 for Assistant listings.
Who is hiring for Assistant jobs in District of Columbia?
The employers with the most current Assistant openings in District of Columbia are Department of State Headquarters, Equinox, Smithsonian Institution, Architect of the Capitol and Technology Transformation Service.
Which cities in District of Columbia have the most Assistant jobs?
The most current Assistant openings in District of Columbia are in Washington (20).
How do I apply for Assistant jobs in District of Columbia?
Reach lists 20 Assistant openings in District of Columbia posted in the last 45 days, the newest on November 5, 2026. Each opening links to its original posting, where you can apply directly. Reach can also tailor your resume and cover letter to each opening and apply for you. It is free to start.
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