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Law, contracts and regulation in Washington, DC

Space Jobs for Lawyers and Contracts Managers in Washington, DC

19 open roles for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals at 6 space companies name a site in Washington, DC; typical pay runs $125k–$295k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals in Washington, DC

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
SpaceX10$170k/yr
True Anomaly3$173k/yr
Viasat3$115k/yr
Amentum1too few figures
Relativity Space1too few figures
Vast1too few figures

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Updated 1 Nov 2026, 03:02 UTC

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Which space companies hire lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals in Washington, DC?

Today, SpaceX (10 roles), True Anomaly (3 roles), Viasat (3 roles), Amentum (1 role), Relativity Space (1 role), Vast (1 role). The table above lists every employer with a role open in Washington, DC.

How much do space roles for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals in Washington, DC pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $173k/yr, with typical pay from $125k–$295k/yr; 92.7% of Washington, DC's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Washington, DC's law has required every employer with at least one employee in the District to state a pay range in job postings since 30 Jun 2024 (each state's law beside its postings).

Do roles for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals in Washington, DC require US citizenship?

Of the 137 space postings in Washington, DC whose text we read, 75.9% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 59.9% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in Washington, DC, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for lawyers, contracts managers and regulatory professionals; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.