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Space Jobs in Dulles, Virginia

101 open roles at 3 space companies name a site in Dulles, Virginia; typical pay runs $115k–$266k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring in Dulles, Virginia

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Northrop Grumman98$143k/yr
KBR2too few figures
RTX1too few figures

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC

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What people ask about space work in Dulles, Virginia

Which space companies are hiring in Dulles, Virginia?

Today, Northrop Grumman (98 roles), KBR (2 roles), RTX (1 role). The table above lists every employer with a role open in Dulles, Virginia.

How much do space jobs in Dulles, Virginia pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $143k/yr, with typical pay from $115k–$266k/yr; 73% of Virginia's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Virginia's law has required every employer to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jul 2026 (each state's law beside its postings). For reference, the 2,420 aerospace engineers working in the Washington, DC area, in any industry, earn a median $166k/yr (BLS, May 2025).

Do space jobs in Dulles, Virginia require US citizenship?

Of the 638 space postings in Virginia whose text we read, 65.2% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 69.3% 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 Dulles, Virginia, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.