Climate & Energy Startup Jobs in Washington, DC, US
Washington has 65 open roles at 6 early-stage climate and energy startups, 17% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 129k to 191k, with a median of USD 161.5k. 5 are new this week.
What startups in climate and energy build
Startups here work on generation, electrification and the equipment that ties them into the grid. Much of it is physical, so deployment, permitting and field work matter as much as the software. Expect roles that mix engineering with getting hardware installed and running somewhere real.
Who is hiring in Washington
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- 65open roles
- 6startups hiring
- 17%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $162Kmedian pay
- $129Ktypical range: lower
- $191Ktypical range: upper
Based on 45 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 45 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in Washington pay?
Typically USD 129k to 191k a year, with a median of USD 161.5k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in Washington?
The Nuclear Company (47 roles), Emerald AI (10) and Fuse (4) have the most; 6 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
17% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Washington.
Do I need to be intern?
Most roles are intern (26% of those that state a level), and 32% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
5 were posted this week.




