IT professional salary in Virginia
In Virginia, space employers offer IT professionals a median of $119k a year, the middle half $85k–$145k $12.3k below the national posted median. From 17 jobs at 10 employers that name a salary in their postings.
- 25th percentile$85,000/hr
- Median (50th)$119,000/hr
- 75th percentile$144,800/hr
- Distinct posted rates17
- Jobs stating an hourly rate17
- Employers10
The median is the middle of the 17 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $85,000–$144,800 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$85,000/hr
- Median (50th)$119,000/hr
- 75th percentile$144,800/hr
- Distinct posted rates17
- Jobs stating an hourly rate17
- Employers10
The median is the middle of the 17 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $85,000–$144,800 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted pay, a year$119,000
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$57.21/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- Iridium5 jobs
- Amazon Leo2 jobs
- Lockheed Martin2 jobs
- Rocket Lab2 jobs
- HawkEye 3601 job
- CACI1 job
- Booz Allen Hamilton1 job
- Northrop Grumman1 job
- Vantor1 job
- Parsons1 job
Jobs stating pay, the employers with the most first: 17 in all, at 10 employers.
The jobs themselves: IT professional jobs in Virginia · IT professional pay nationwide
What IT professionals are paid in Virginia
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $119k a year. Middle half $85k to $145k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Virginia
Middle half of 17 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $119k. 89% of the 19 open IT professional jobs in Virginia state pay.
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IT professional pay by town in Virginia
Towns where at least three open jobs state pay, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLean | $76.3k | $60k–$125k | 4 (1) |
| Herndon | $132k | $85.3k–$200k | 3 (3) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
IT professional pay by employer in Virginia
What each employer posts for IT professionals here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Virginia (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for IT professionals nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open IT professional jobs in Virginia
The open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight, at most two from one employer.
$153,600–$207,800/yr
$155,000–$200,000/yr
$104,900–$219,100/yr- $135,500–$183,300/yr
$71,500–$218,100/yr
$86,800–$198,000/yr- $85,300–$178,100/yr
$103,600–$155,400/yr
$102,000–$136,000/yr
$100,000–$130,000/yr
$95,000–$125,000/yr
$74,800–$130,900/yr
IT professional salary in Virginia: common questions
How much does an IT professional make in Virginia?
Open IT professional jobs in Virginia that state pay post a median of $119k, the middle half $85k–$145k (17 jobs from 10 employers).
Where in Virginia do IT professionals earn the most?
By the median rate open jobs post, in the towns with the most jobs stating pay: McLean ($76.3k) and Herndon ($132k). The town table lists 2.
How does Virginia compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Virginia ($119k) is $12.3k below the national posted median of $131k.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 17 of 19 open IT professional jobs in Virginia (89%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
IT professional pay in other states
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). IT professional salary in Virginia. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/it-professionals/virginia