Washington Post
Digital Media · Publishing
8open roles
$181kmedian advertised pay
Scaling fasthiring pace, 75 of 100
43 daysmedian time a role stays open
Overview
The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper and digital news publisher known for its national political, investigative and international reporting. Founded in 1877, it was owned by the Graham family for eight decades and has been owned by Jeff Bezos since 2013. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, where most of its newsroom, product and engineering staff work.
How Washington Post hires
Truth index
B 79/100
Median time to fill
43 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
86%
Reposted roles
0%
Washington Post scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 7 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 86% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 43 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
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≈ $42k – $94k per year (Estimated) · Remote (Mexico) · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Mexico
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
AWS CDK
CloudFormation
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
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Docker
Platform Engineering
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Amazon S3
IAM
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$99k – $165k per year · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Washington
Kotlin
Swift
GraphQL
Mobile
MVI
MVVM
Kotlin Multiplatform
Clean Architecture
Dependency Injection
Declarative UI
Offline-First
Modularization
DevOps
Rest API
gRPC
CI/CD
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$120k – $199k per year · In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Washington
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
React.js
Mobile
State Management
DevOps
Rest API
Terraform
AWS CDK
CloudFormation
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
IAM
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
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$85k – $128k per year · In office · Full-Time · Washington
JavaScript
TypeScript
Vue.js
Svelte
Angular
React.js
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
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$120k – $199k per year · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Washington
Python
Java
Rust
C++
Scala
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Quantization
Knowledge Distillation
AI Agents
PyTorch
RAG
Hybrid Search
Model Distillation
Machine Learning
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$99k – $165k per year · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Washington
Java
Kotlin
Android SDK
DevOps
Rest API
Git
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$181k
Typical range
$97k – $320k
Open positions
37
33
Jobs
Junior
9.1%
Middle
9.1%
Senior
45.5%
Staff
12.1%
Principal
6.1%
Architect
18.2%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 3 | $124k | $124k |
| Middle | 3 | $165k | $124k – $165k |
| Senior | 15 | $176k | $97k – $202k |
| Staff | 4 | $197k | $128k – $278k |
| Principal | 2 | $254k | $242k – $265k |
| Architect | 6 | $272k | $229k – $320k |
Highest paying role
Corporate Development & Strategy Director
$320k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Washington Post
By role, level and city, against the market · 37 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
75/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
42
9 opened / 7 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
44 days
faster than 31% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~11 hours
11/10/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+1950%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Finance
14% ▲
Early Careers
12% ▼
Legal
11%
Sales
11% ▼
Communications
9%
Backend
8% ▲
Actively hiring for Finance (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added UIKit to stack
Nov 2026
Added SwiftUI to stack
Nov 2026
Added Swift Concurrency to stack
Nov 2026
Added Objective-C to stack
Nov 2026
Added Model Context Protocol to stack
Nov 2026
Added Edge AI to stack
Nov 2026
New location: Mexico
Oct 2026
Added Oracle ERP to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Springfield
Oct 2026
Added Outlook to stack
Oct 2026
Added Offline-First to stack
Oct 2026
Added MVVM to stack
Oct 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Washington Post over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
116
Postings analysed
42
Stack modernity
86/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript31%
Python21%
Node JS19%
TypeScript17%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js19%
PyTorch7%
JAX5%
Kotlin Multiplatform5%
Databases
PostgreSQL10%
MySQL5%
Google BigQuery5%
Amazon DocumentDB2%
Cloud & platforms
AWS33%
AWS Lambda24%
Amazon S324%
Datadog21%
AI & ML
LLM10%
ChatGPT7%
Claude7%
VLM2%
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116 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
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| Evidence | Value | Source | Last seen |
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| Same ATS account | Pro plan | ATS board | Nov 11, 2026 |
Confidence 0.85
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
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Washington
United States
HQ
DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters
39 open roles 62 posted in 90 days 10% engineering 200-500 est. staff $187k Avg Salary
hires for Legal, Communications, Finance
Springfield
United States
Plant / site
VA-Springfield-RT Work Center
2 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
New York
United States
NY-New York TWP
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $153k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
Earlier presence
London, United Kingdom