Operations Jobs at Startups in Washington, DC, US
Washington has 26 open operations roles at 14 early-stage startups, and 15% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 129k to 215k, with a median of USD 160k. 5 roles are new this week.
Who is hiring operations roles in Washington
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- 26open roles
- 14startups hiring
- 15%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.
- $160Kmedian pay
- $129Ktypical range: lower
- $215Ktypical range: upper
Based on 17 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 17 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Washington accounts for 2% of United States's 1,699 open operations roles.
Industries
Climate and energy (11), healthcare (5) and aerospace and defense (3) startups have most of the openings.
What operations work involves at an early-stage startup
You set up the systems that keep the company running, from vendors and tooling to how work gets scheduled. The job changes shape as the company grows, and nobody hands you a process to follow. In a large firm this work is split between finance, facilities and a project office.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do operations jobs in Washington pay?
Typically USD 129k to 215k a year, with a median of USD 160k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring operations roles in Washington?
The Nuclear Company (8 roles), Fuse (3) and Tria Federal (3) have the most; 14 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
15% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Washington.
Are new roles coming in?
5 were posted this week.




