2026 Development Entry-level Jobs in Washington
For those considering entry-level jobs in development, it’s important to understand that the development field includes many different job descriptions and work environments. No two jobs are the same, which is a good thing! This variety makes it possible to find a job that’s perfect for your interests, skills, and future goals. Maybe, for example, you’re interested in becoming a training and/or development specialist, a position that asks you to create processes and strategies for training incoming workers so that they can thrive in their particular jobs. These professionals might work with one company or business specifically or they may use their talents to help a wide range of different professional organizations. Currently, around 217,930 people are employed in positions such as these, and the average worker will bring home around $59,560 per year. Other jobs in development also call upon their workers to help a professional organization’s employees. If you become a training and/or development manager, for example, you’d have many of the job responsibilities discussed above, in addition to some other responsibilities. People with development entry-level jobs as managers are often part of the staff of a particular business or other commercial organization and will work with all employees, not just incoming employees, to make sure they are working as efficiently as possible. Some managers even have a hand in hiring and interviewing employees and in making administrative decisions about which employees stay with the organization. Individuals with these jobs typically make around $89,170 per year. Whether you are interested in one of these development jobs or other relevant positions, you’ll be happy to know that employment opportunities within the field are steadily increasing. In fact, it’s expected that by 2020, there will be around 15% more positions within the industry than there currently are.
Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager, Securities and Financial Services
B2B Sales Development Program
SharePoint and Web Development Consultant
Asst Director of Development - fundraising for Asian American Advocacy
Director Of Growth & Agent Development
$85,000-$120,000 per year
Youth Travel Soccer Coach
OCTO ServiceNow Architect
OCTO Program Manager Web Portfolio
Cleaning Technician
Experienced Dental Assistant
Program Manager
Sales Manager
Senior Cost Modeler / Activity-Based Costing SME
Installer
Graphic Designer/Production Team Member
Engineer-LINE DC
Early Childhood Education Teacher
Advocacy and External Relations
Overnight Security Officer Unarmed
Network Engineer
Helpdesk Technician - Tier III
Helpdesk Technician - Tier II
Helpdesk Technician - Tier I
Center Program Director
Network Engineer IV
Licensed Counselor/Social Worker/Psychologist
HR Generalist- Federal Agency
Senior Zero Trust Identity and ICAM Engineer
Unarmed Security Officer-Overnight
Solutions Consultant (Palo Alto Networks)
Senior Palo Alto Networks Engineer
Esthetician/ Cosmetologist/ Wax Technician
Assistant Manager II
Assistant Manager
Sales Full-Time
Front Desk/ Receptionist
Agent's Assistant - State Farm Agent Team Member
Associate Caregiver
Big Data Architect IT Consultant Master
Zero Trust Identity and ICAM Engineer Mid Level
Senior Quality Control Manager
security systems technician
Team Leader
Deputy Program Support Manager (DPSM)
Program Support Manager (PSM)
Project Risk Manager
Fitness Coach TENLEYTOWN DC
Sales Associate CLEVELAND PARK
Project Risk Manager
Community Support Specialist (Behavioral Health)
Salon Manager
Top Secret Cleared Local Remote Portfolio, Program, and Project Analyst (PPPA)
Detection Engineering SME
DCPS Sr ServiceNow Developer
Computer System Programmer
Legal Fellowships
Residential Cleaner
Digital Engagement Associate on Communications Team (One-Year)
Assembler - Production (Thermopanel - Panel)
Project Lead – VDC and Construction Technology
Horseback riding instructor: Full time
Project Manager
Project Engineer
Construction Field Inspector
Senior Wastewater Inspector
Manager, Operations and Compliance – GDI Americas
$100,000-$100,000 per year


















