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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
78
open professional roles
108
opened in the last 90 days
108 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
14
states hiring
Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, District of Columbia, Florida, New Mexico
What it hires for: Engineering (44), Data & Analytics (17), Finance (9), Operations (5), Marketing (2). By level: senior ic (50), early career (28), mid level (16), entry level (7), director (6).
Where: Raleigh, NC (29), Arlington, VA (19), Alexandria, VA (15), Albuquerque, NM (5), Reston, VA (5), Tyndall, MB - Florida (5), Falls Church, VA (4), Louisiana - Barksdale, TX (4).
Main hubs: Raleigh, NC (29), Arlington, VA (19), Alexandria, VA (15), Albuquerque, NM (5), Reston, VA (5), Falls Church, VA (4). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Raleigh, NC ranks
Where Raleigh, NC placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast68 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast84 / 100 · of 33
- #4Best all-round cities for new graduates67 / 100 · of 100
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in North Carolina33% · of 11
- #8Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast142 jobs · of 72
- #9Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast341 openings · of 65
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Applied Research Associates hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Applied Research Associates's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 109 professional roles in that time.
- 5 of Applied Research Associates's 24 open roles (21%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 42% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 18% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 6 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 9 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Applied Research Associates ranks #217 of 299 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
What Applied Research Associates asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- erp 1
- procurement 1
- project management 1
- revenue recognition 1
How Applied Research Associates compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | Applied Research Associates | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 24 | 41 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 42% | 18% |
Median across 296 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Applied Research Associates pays
Across 45 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 42% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Various | $112,500–$132,500 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Applied Research Associates hiring?
- Applied Research Associates has 78 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 108 opened in the last 90 days and 108 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Applied Research Associates pay?
- Across 45 postings with a posted salary range, Applied Research Associates's pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Applied Research Associates hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 5 of Applied Research Associates's 24 open roles (21%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Applied Research Associates ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are erp (1), procurement (1), project management (1), revenue recognition (1).
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