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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
28
open professional roles
32
opened in the last 90 days
32 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
Virginia
What it hires for: Data & Analytics (20), Finance (5), Human Resources (2). By level: early career (21), entry level (6), director (3), mid level (2).
Where: Alexandria, VA (32).
Main hubs: Alexandria, VA (32). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Alexandria, VA ranks
Where Alexandria, VA 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 Mid-Atlantic69 / 100 · of 37
- #4Best cities for government pay after cost of living$139k · of 18
- #5Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southeast16% · of 84
- #6Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast62 / 100 · of 33
- #7Best cities for pay after cost of living in Virginia$139k · of 15
- #8Best all-round cities for new graduates65 / 100 · of 100
Rankings about data & analytics jobs
- Best cities for data and analytics jobs #1 New York (1,713 openings)
- Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living #1 Foster ($232k)
- Most requested AI skills in data and analytics jobs #1 Machine learning engineering (17.1%)
- AI tools named most often in data and analytics jobs #1 Databricks (7.6%)
- Employers with the most data and analytics jobs #1 Amazon (711 roles)
Data & Analytics jobs · Top Data & Analytics employers · All rankings
Institute for Defense Analyses hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Institute for Defense Analyses's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 44 professional roles in that time.
- 8 of Institute for Defense Analyses's 10 open roles (80%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 66% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 22% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
- 4 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 7 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Institute for Defense Analyses ranks #275 of 303 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.
How Institute for Defense Analyses compares with Aerospace & Defense employers
| Measure | Institute for Defense Analyses | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 10 | 42 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 66% | 22% |
Median across 303 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Staff Accountant IAlexandria, VA · $56k–$90k
- Accounts Payable Specialist - Bowie, MDBowie, MD
- Deputy DirectorAlexandria, VA · $215k–$344k
- Research Associate - Operational Evaluation DivisionAlexandria, VA
- Entry-Level Staff Accountant - Reconciliations & JournalsAlexandria, VA
- Entry-Level Staff Accountant | Flexible Hours & GrowthAlexandria, VA
- Air Warfare Research Analyst (PhD) - Entry-Level PathAlexandria, VA
- National Security Economist & Policy AnalystAlexandria, VA
- Research Analyst - Naval Warfare - Entry Level PhDAlexandria, VA
- HR Business Partner - Alexandria, VAAlexandria, VA · $110k–$177k
What Institute for Defense Analyses pays
Across 21 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 66% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Institute for Defense Analyses hiring?
- Institute for Defense Analyses has 28 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 32 opened in the last 90 days and 32 in the last 12 months. The most common function is data & analytics.
- How well does Institute for Defense Analyses pay?
- Across 21 postings with a posted salary range, Institute for Defense Analyses's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Institute for Defense Analyses hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 8 of Institute for Defense Analyses's 10 open roles (80%) 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.
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