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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
38
open professional roles
61
opened in the last 90 days
61 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
5
states hiring
Maryland, Arizona, Utah, Washington, North Carolina
What it hires for: Engineering (3), Data & Analytics (1), Executive Leadership (1), Finance (1), Human Resources (1). By level: senior manager (17), senior ic (15), director (14), early career (9), mid level (4).
Where: Montgomery County, Maryland (36), Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona (6), Bethesda, MD (5), Bethesda, Maryland (4), Bethesda, Maryland, United States (2), Montgomery County, Maryland; Durham, North Carolina (2), Annapolis, MD (1), Baltimore County, Maryland; Frederick County, Maryland; Montgomery County, Maryland (1).
Main hubs: Bethesda, MD (5), Annapolis, MD (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Bethesda, MD ranks
Where Bethesda, MD placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #9Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mid-Atlantic62 / 100 · of 37
- #12Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic61 / 100 · of 37
- #14Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mid-Atlantic1.4% · of 84
- #18Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$137k · of 37
- #19Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic118 openings · of 68
- #19Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mid-Atlantic50 / 100 · of 37
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)
National Institutes of Health hiring at a glance
- We have tracked National Institutes of Health's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 63 professional roles in that time.
- 4 of National Institutes of Health's 17 open roles (24%) are entry-level or early-career.
- Of the 8 open roles that state where the work happens, 8 hybrid.
- 84% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 17 days ago.
- By open professional roles, National Institutes of Health ranks #243 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What National Institutes of Health asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- strategic planning 3
- audit 1
- excel 1
- forecasting 1
- logistics 1
- onboarding 1
- procurement 1
How National Institutes of Health compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | National Institutes of Health | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 17 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 84% | 73% |
Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Associate Director for Extramural Science Programs (Senior Executive)Bethesda, Maryland
- Management and Program AnalystAnnapolis, MD · $102k–$158k
- ABCD Program Science Director & Strategy LeadAnnapolis, MD
- Program Specialist (GS-11/13)Baltimore County, Maryland; Frederick County, Maryland; Montgomery County, Maryland · $78k–$158k
- Photographer (Scientific-Technical) (GS-11/12)Montgomery County, Maryland · $85k–$133k
- Biologist (Molecular) (GS-12)Montgomery County, Maryland · $102k–$133k
- Chemist (GS-12)Montgomery County, Maryland · $102k–$133k
- Management and Program Analyst (GS-13)Montgomery County, Maryland · $122k–$158k
- Clinical Trials Program Specialist (GS-13)Montgomery County, Maryland · $122k–$158k
- Quality Assurance Specialist (GS-9/12)Montgomery County, Maryland · $71k–$133k
What National Institutes of Health pays
Across 51 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 84% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Various | $93,931–$145,731 | 12 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is National Institutes of Health hiring?
- National Institutes of Health has 38 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 61 opened in the last 90 days and 61 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does National Institutes of Health pay?
- Across 51 postings with a posted salary range, National Institutes of Health'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 National Institutes of Health hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 4 of National Institutes of Health's 17 open roles (24%) 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.
- Does National Institutes of Health offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 8 open roles that state where the work happens, 8 hybrid.
- What skills does National Institutes of Health ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are strategic planning (3), audit (1), excel (1), forecasting (1), logistics (1), onboarding (1).
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