Senior DevOps & SRE Engineer - Cloud Automation (Hybrid)
Tanium Inc. · Washington, North Carolina
$180,000 - $270,000
Tailor & apply →DevOps Engineer Salary in Washington, DC
Pay ranges below come from 23 current devops engineer listings that disclose salary in Washington, DC, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.
Median base pay
from 23 disclosed ranges
$152,000/yr
$90,000$132,500 – $198,000 typical$225,000
Highest-paying employers in Washington, DC
Tanium Inc.up to $270,000
Virtruup to $250,000
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.up to $250,000
Verigentup to $240,000
E-INFOSOL LLCup to $203,000
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Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Virtru · Washington, District of Columbia
$190,000 - $250,000
Tailor & apply →GenAI DevOps SRE: Secure GovCloud Infra & CI/CD
Verigent · Washington, District of Columbia
$180,000 - $240,000
Tailor & apply →Senior Manager, Site Reliability Engineering (Hybrid)
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · Redmond, Washington
$160,000 - $250,000
Tailor & apply →DevOps Site Reliability Engineer - GenAI
Verigent · Washington, District of Columbia
$185,000 - $215,000
Tailor & apply →Azure Cloud Engineer — DevOps, IaC & Security
E-INFOSOL LLC · Washington, District of Columbia
$193,000 - $203,000
Tailor & apply →What moves DevOps Engineer pay
Seniority
Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior devops engineer roles routinely clear the top of the range above.
Company & industry
Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same devops engineer title than smaller or non-profit ones.
Local market
Cost of living and local demand shift Washington, DC offers up or down versus the national figure.
Frequently asked
How much does a DevOps Engineer make in Washington, DC?
Based on 23 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $152,000 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.
Where do these numbers come from?
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How can I earn more as a DevOps Engineer?
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