Jobs in Herndon, VA
687 active postings tracked in Herndon, VA · collapsed to 571 roles.
Herndon, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($178k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+112 this week — 162 added vs 50 removed)
Herndon, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The Herndon, VA job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 687 active job postings tracked here, 22% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and account executive, with technology as the leading sector.
- 22% of postings in Herndon, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 162 new postings have appeared this week — about 24% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 44+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (34 roles).
- 40% of postings list a salary range (278 of 687).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $178k.
- The most active employers right now are Amazon, Accenture, and SAP.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and account executive.
Herndon, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Herndon, VA.
- 687Active postings
- 162Posted this week
- 149Open 30+ days22% of active
- 34Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 40%List salary278 of 687
- 9%Hourly26 of disclosed
- $178kMedian annual (max)
- $54/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 44d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering100
- Account Executive25
- DevOps / SRE17
- Support14
- Program Manager13
- Technical PM11
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers105
- Managers, All Other74
- Project Management Specialists18
- Management Analysts11
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators9
Top sectors
- Technology450
- Retail363
- Transportation & Logistics352
- Manufacturing114
- Professional Services89
- Food Service / Restaurants31
Employment mix
- Unspecified571 · 83%
- Contract76 · 11%
- Full-time28 · 4%
- Part-time5 · 1%
- Temporary4 · 1%
- Intern3 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Sr. Applied AI Solutions Architect - Public Sector, Amazon Connect Server / Host
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$154k–$208k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Network Infrastructure Design Quality Engineer , Global Cabling Quality Engineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
posted 4 weeks ago
- Technical Program Manager, AWS DC Central OperationsTechnical PM
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
posted 4 weeks ago
- Data Engineer II, Data Management TeamData Engineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$132k–$179k · posted 4 weeks ago
- System Protection Technician T1/T2 - Herndon
Dominion Energy · Herndon, VA · careers.dominionenergy.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Structural Mechanical EngineerEngineering
General Dynamics · Herndon, VA · gd.com
$113k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Retro Commissioning Engineer, Amazon Commissioning× 2 openings
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Leader, Sales Splunk Federal - Navy, Marines× 2 openings
Splunk · Herndon, VA · careers.cisco.com
$324k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr. Applied AI Solutions Architect, Amazon Connect
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$154k–$208k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Real Estate Development Manager - East, Data Center Supply Solutions
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$92k–$160k · posted 4 weeks ago
- System Development Engineer II - AMZ9686080Engineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$129k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Sr. Analytics/AI Specialist Soultions Architect
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$154k–$208k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Lead ICT Design Engineer, ICT Infra EngineeringEngineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$117k–$160k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Civil Engineer - Data Center Land/Site Development , AWSEngineering
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$117k–$160k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Client Partner, Enterprise Sales
T-Mobile · Herndon, VA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Account Executive, SMB Team SalesAccount Executive
T-Mobile · Herndon, VA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Principal Systems Reliability Engineer, Secure Federal OperationsEngineering
T-Mobile · Herndon, VA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Corporate Counsel - FederalLegal
T-Mobile · Herndon, VA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Controls Design Engineer (EPMS), CDEEngineering× 3 openings
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$117k–$160k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Controls Design Engineer BMS, Controls Design EngineeringEngineering× 2 openings
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$117k–$160k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Contaminated Lands Subject Matter Expert, AWS Environmental AMER Programs Team
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$127k–$172k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design EngineeringEngineering× 3 openings
Amazon · Herndon, VA · amazon.jobs
$117k–$160k · most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Staff, Contracts Manager (TS clearance required)
Lockheed Martin · Herndon, VA · lockheedmartinjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago