--- title: Jobs in Ashburn, VA — Data Centers & Tech Hiring description: Jobs in Ashburn, VA are concentrated in data centers, cloud infrastructure, and IT services — the Internet Capital of the World. Explore roles and salaries. type: location_city url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/ashburn date: 2026-09-28T19:14:00Z og_description: Ashburn, VA hosts more data centers than anywhere on Earth. Explore tech, IT, and cloud jobs from top employers hiring now. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/gxlgap.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: United States url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations - label: Virginia url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia --- # Jobs in Ashburn, VA — Data Centers & Tech Hiring **State:** [Virginia Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Open jobs:** 1,078 **Hiring momentum:** +2.4% — 87 new postings in the last 28 days vs 85 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods ## Summary - Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 1,612 - Median salary: $94K - Salary range (P25–P75): $51K – $137K - Remote share: 7.4% ## Market Insights — September 2026 *Based on 1,612 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026* - Pay in Ashburn, VA runs 34% above the United States median ($94K vs $70K). - Industries with the most postings in Ashburn, VA: IT Services and Consulting (22% of all postings), followed by Hospitals and Health Care and Professional Services. - New postings for Ashburn, VA held steady in the last 28 days (87 vs 85 in the 28 days before). *Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.* ## Top industries in Ashburn, VA | Industry | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | IT Services & Consulting | 351 | $134K | | Hospitals & Health Care | 89 | $46K | | Professional Services | 79 | $47K | | Defense & Space | 77 | $136K | | Restaurants | 64 | — | | Construction | 62 | — | | Business Consulting & Services | 56 | — | | Facilities Services | 55 | $59K | | Electronics Manufacturing | 43 | — | | Real Estate | 42 | — | ## Top roles hiring in Ashburn, VA | Role | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Security Officer | 82 | $47K | | Software Developer / Engineer | 58 | $135K | | Field Service Engineer / Technician | 49 | — | | Project Manager | 36 | — | | Construction Manager | 34 | — | ## Top hiring companies in Ashburn, VA | Company | Total jobs | |---|---| | [Allied Universal Jobs & Careers — Security Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/allied-universal?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 77 | | [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 48 | | [Amazon Jobs & Careers — E-Commerce & Cloud](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 37 | | [Vertiv Jobs & Careers — Data Center Infrastructure](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/vertiv?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 34 | **H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 372 employers filed 691 petitions; 6% of the employers hiring here now are among them. ## Top visa sponsors in Ashburn, VA | Company | Workers | Median filed wage | |---|---|---| | Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) | 54 | — | | Visa | 23 | — | | Freddie Mac | 16 | — | | Verizon | 15 | — | | Compunnel | 14 | — | ## Nearby cities hiring | City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---|---| | [Jobs in Sterling, VA — Data Center & Tech Careers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/sterling?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 4.1 mi | 2232 | $110K | | [Jobs in Dulles, VA — Aviation, Tech & Federal Roles](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/dulles?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 5.9 mi | 478 | $79K | | [Jobs in Herndon, VA — Cybersecurity & IT Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/herndon?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 7.5 mi | 3067 | $154K | | [Jobs in Reston, VA — Tech & Government Contracting Hub](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/reston?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 9.4 mi | 3956 | $140K | | [Jobs in Chantilly, VA — Defense & Tech Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/virginia/chantilly?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 10.7 mi | 3447 | $145K | [All H1B sponsors in Ashburn, VA](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/ashburn-va?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What industries are hiring in Ashburn, VA? Data centers, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and network infrastructure are the core industries in Ashburn. IT operations, systems engineering, and facilities management roles are consistently in demand. ### Why is Ashburn called the Internet Capital of the World? Ashburn hosts the highest concentration of data centers globally, including major facilities for AWS, Microsoft, Google, and Equinix. This density makes it the backbone of North American internet traffic routing. ### What salaries can I expect for tech jobs in Ashburn, VA? Tech and data center roles in Ashburn pay competitively, with cloud engineers and cybersecurity specialists typically earning above the national median. See current salary benchmarks on this page. ### Which companies are top employers in Ashburn, VA? AWS, Microsoft, Google, Equinix, and DXC Technology are among the major employers. Defense contractors with nearby Dulles-area operations also recruit heavily in Ashburn. ### How do I explore jobs in other Loudoun County cities? From this page, navigate to the Virginia state jobs page to find roles in Sterling, Dulles, Chantilly, and other nearby Loudoun and Fairfax County cities. ## Related - [Browse all locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Search jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs?utm_source=ai_markdown)