Jobs in McLean, VA
425 active postings tracked in McLean, VA · collapsed to 379 roles.
McLean, VA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($185k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)
- Most postings refresh within a month (21% open 30+ days)
McLean, VA job market overview (May 2026)
The McLean, VA job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 425 active job postings tracked here, 21% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and full-stack, with financial services as the leading sector.
- 21% of postings in McLean, VA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 70 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 31+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (22 roles).
- 16% of postings list a salary range (66 of 425).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $185k.
- The most active employers right now are Capital One, Northrop Grumman, and EY.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in director and full-stack.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
McLean, VA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in McLean, VA.
- 425Active postings
- 70Posted this week
- 90Open 30+ days21% of active
- 22Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 16%List salary66 of 425
- 2%Hourly1 of disclosed
- $185kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 31d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director25
- Full-stack18
- Retail Associate16
- Store Supervisor / Manager11
- Backend10
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist9
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other73
- Software Developers39
- Management Analysts23
- Retail Salespersons9
- Data Scientists7
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel6
Top sectors
- Financial Services115
- Professional Services79
- Retail77
- Manufacturing70
- Consumer Goods69
- Technology58
Employment mix
- Unspecified338 · 80%
- Contract30 · 7%
- Part-time28 · 7%
- Full-time19 · 4%
- Intern8 · 2%
- Temporary2 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Systems Engineer (RF) - TS/SCI with PolygraphEngineering
General Dynamics · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · gd.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Director, Sales - Splunk Federal INTEL/DefenseDirector× 2 openings
Splunk · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · careers.cisco.com
$396k · most recent posted 3 weeks ago
- Financial AnalystFinance
SAIC · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · saic.dejobs.org
posted 3 weeks ago
- Principal Associate, Underwriting, Portfolio, and Loan ManagementBusiness Operations
Capital One · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · capitalone.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Distinguished Data EngineerData Engineering
Capital One · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · capitalone.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Senior Technical Analyst
Hilton · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · jobs.hilton.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Front End Software Developer - TS/SCI with PolygraphBackend
General Dynamics · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · gd.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Lead Machine Learning Engineer - (Bank Tech)ML / AI Engineering
Capital One · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · capitalone.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Systems Integrator/Project Manager
SAIC · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · saic.dejobs.org
posted 3 weeks ago
- Director & Counsel, Sales & DistributionDirector
Hilton · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · jobs.hilton.com
posted 3 weeks ago
- Full Stack Software Developer - TS/SCI with PolygraphFull-stack
General Dynamics · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · gd.com
$138k–$187k · posted 3 weeks ago
- Technical Program Manager - TS/SCI with PolygraphTechnical PM
General Dynamics · McLean, Virginia, United States of America · gd.com
$138k–$187k · posted 4 weeks ago