QA Specialist Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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How much does a QA Specialist make in Washington, DC? The average QA Specialist salary in Washington, DC is $118,261 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $108,048 and $129,422. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Sr. QA Specialist - Sterilization
B. Braun US Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC - IRVINE , CA
B. Braun Medical, Inc. Company. B. Braun US Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC. Job Posting Location. Irvine, California, United States. Functional Area. Quality
- 1 day ago
QA SPECIALIST (SHIP BUILDING) with Security Clearance
Department of the Navy - AMELIA , LA
Duties * You will monitor the Contractor's Production, Quality and Manufacturing performance in the shipbuilding. You will monitor assignments to include: Proce
- 1 day ago
QA SPECIALIST (SHIP BUILDING) with Security Clearance
Department of the Navy - AMELIA , LA
Duties * You will monitor the Contractor's Production, Quality and Manufacturing performance in the shipbuilding. You will monitor assignments to include: Proce
- 1 day ago
QA SPECIALIST (SHIP BUILDING) with Security Clearance
Department of Defense - AMELIA , LA
Duties * You will monitor the Contractor's Production, Quality and Manufacturing performance in the shipbuilding. You will monitor assignments to include: Proce
- 1 day ago
QA Specialist I (4756) with Security Clearance
Three Saints Bay - KEYPORT , WA
GVI Inc., a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a QA Specialist I with a Secret Clearance join
- 1 day ago
Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist with Security Clearance
CACI - JAMAICA PLAIN , MA
Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist Job Category: Consulting Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of
- 1 day ago

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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