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DevOps engineer salary in Washington, DC (Updated 2026)

How much does a DevOps Engineer make in Washington, DC?

Average base salary

$142,193
7%
above national average
Average $142,193
Low $104,542
High $193,404

The average salary for a devops engineer is $142,193 per year in Washington, DC. 150 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

DevOps Engineer job openings in Washington, DC

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AWS DevOps Engineer
Guidehouse3.2out of 5 stars.
Washington, DC
$98,000 - $163,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for DevOps Engineer in Washington, DC

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Amentum
 
$192,500per year
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ABBTECH Professional Resources
 
$185,000per year
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Super Systems Inc
 
$172,500per year
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ECS
 
$170,000per year
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Valsatech Corp
 
$167,440per year
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General Dynamics Ordnance and ...
 
$167,256per year
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Highest paying cities for DevOps Engineers near Washington, DC

  1. Bolling AFB, DC
    $178,910 per year
  2. Annapolis Junction, MD
    $177,133 per year
  3. Washington, DC
    $142,193 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $139,817 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $137,740 per year

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Senior Devops Engineer

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Average $144,555 per year