The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper. It is the most widely circulated newspaper published in Washington, D.C., and was founded in 1877, making it the area's oldest extant newspaper.
Statistics based on 299 current and past employees of The Washington Post.
The Washington Post career paths & jobs statistics
Top The Washington Post job responsibilities
Reporter
4.93%
(10)
The Washington Post Jobs
Intern
2.96%
(6)
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Staff Writer
2.96%
(6)
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Copy Aide
1.48%
(3)
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Photographer
1.48%
(3)
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Investigative Reporter
1.48%
(3)
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Metro Intern
1.48%
(3)
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National Account Executive
0.99%
(2)
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Technical Director
0.99%
(2)
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Journalist
0.99%
(2)
The Washington Post Careers
Reporter/Editor
0.99%
(2)
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Freelance Writer
0.99%
(2)
The Washington Post Careers
Reporting Intern
0.99%
(2)
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Photo Intern
0.99%
(2)
The Washington Post Careers
Video Intern
0.99%
(2)
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Reporter and editor
0.99%
(2)
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Style Intern
0.99%
(2)
The Washington Post Careers
Sports Reporter
0.99%
(2)
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Editor
0.99%
(2)
The Washington Post Careers
Ad Innovations Manager
0.99%
(2)
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Video Journalist
0.99%
(2)
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Contributor
0.49%
(1)
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Reporter for "The Fact Checker"
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Deputy Director of Photography
0.49%
(1)
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Help Desk Technician
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Program Coordinator
0.49%
(1)
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Reporter; previously copy editor and night city editor
0.49%
(1)
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Web Developer
0.49%
(1)
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Photo Technician
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Multiplatform Editor
0.49%
(1)
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Newspaper Carrier
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Senior Photo Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Advertising Coordinator
0.49%
(1)
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Former Freelance Writer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Copy Desk Editorial Aide
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Legal Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Pop Music Critic
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Digital Revenue Accounting
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Product Manager
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Staff Writer/Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
News aide/Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Admissions Advisor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Polling Intern
0.49%
(1)
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Homepage Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Deputy national politics editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Real Estate Advertising
0.49%
(1)
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Account Executive
0.49%
(1)
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Redskins beat writer
0.49%
(1)
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National Sales Manager
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Assitant Manager of The Copy Aides, wrote the People column for The Metro Section
0.49%
(1)
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Associate Sales Manager of Jobs Advertising
0.49%
(1)
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Paperboy
0.49%
(1)
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Taiwan Correspondent
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Public Relations (PR) Intern
0.49%
(1)
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The Style Section
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Network Administrator
0.49%
(1)
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Metro Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Intern Reporter
0.49%
(1)
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general staff associate
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Economic Policy Correspondent
0.49%
(1)
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Summer Intern
0.49%
(1)
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News Assistant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Copy Aide/News Aide
0.49%
(1)
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News and features designer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Advertising- CMU
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Mailroom
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Online Content Editor, Washington Post Live (intern)
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Assistant Managing Editor (retired 2013)
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Summer Corporate Legal Assistant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Advertising Sales
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Marketing Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Cartographer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Copy Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Kaplan University
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Investigative Correspodent
0.49%
(1)
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Multiplatform Editor, Editorial Department
0.49%
(1)
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Freelance Columnist
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Sr. Advertising Coordinator
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Advertising Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Independent Distributor
0.49%
(1)
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National Security Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Interactivity Producer
0.49%
(1)
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Sports copy chief
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
The Early Lead blogger and sports social media editor
0.49%
(1)
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sports, metro, night picture editor and photo desk assistant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Designer
0.49%
(1)
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Photography Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Fashion & Beauty Writer
0.49%
(1)
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Salesperson
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Director of Newsroom Staff Development
0.49%
(1)
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National Political Reporter
0.49%
(1)
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Illustrator
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Systems Consultant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Fashion Editorial Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Freelancer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Contributing Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
pressroom team assistant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Senior utility mailer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Special Correspondent (Sports)
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Senior Sales Planner
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Editorial Board
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Multiplatform Editing Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Online Photo Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Photo Editor, Magazine
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Special Correspondent
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Blogger, TheRoot.com
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
editor-reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Paper Distributor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Assistant Managing Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Digital Advertising Account Manager
0.49%
(1)
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News Director
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Procurement Specialist (Buyer)
0.49%
(1)
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Senior Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Nightlife Columnist, Music writer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Photojournalism Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Editorial Board Intern
0.49%
(1)
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Staff Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Assistant Editor, Food Section
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Crew Chief - A and C Press
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Politics Intern
0.49%
(1)
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Editorial Designer - Mobile
0.49%
(1)
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Video/multimedia journalist
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
News Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Assistant Sports Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Marketing Analysis & Management Intern
0.49%
(1)
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Managing Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Multimedia Intern, LoudounExtra.com
0.49%
(1)
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Staff Photographer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
National Account Strategist, Digital
0.49%
(1)
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Researcher, copy editor, book columnist, magazine editor, metro reporter, foreign correspondent
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Assistant Web Editor
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Senior Editor (Video)
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
White House correspondent
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Music Journalist
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
social issues reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Inventory Coordinator
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Sports Editorial Aide
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Editor/Writer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
IT Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
National Account Manager
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Producer | Live Events (Freelance)
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Network Support Engineer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Tech Reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Movable Type Developer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Video reporter
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Blogger
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Digital Media Intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
News Aide
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Digital audience engagement editor, PostTV
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Developer
0.49%
(1)
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Personal Assistant
0.49%
(1)
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Marketing Director
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Copy Aide/News Aide Sports
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Confidental Assistant
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Intern - Interactivity
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Sr. Site Traffic Manager
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Metro reporting intern
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Freelance Stringer Photographer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Sports Writer
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Jobs
Asst Superintendent Production
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
Multimedia Photo Editor
0.49%
(1)
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Special Products Coordinator
0.49%
(1)
The Washington Post Careers
People left these companies to work at The Washington Post
Washington Post
1.82%
(9)
The Wall Street Journal
1.41%
(7)
Miami Herald
1.01%
(5)
USA TODAY
0.81%
(4)
Washington Times Opinion
0.81%
(4)
0.81%
(4)
0.61%
(3)
0.61%
(3)
Roll Call
0.61%
(3)
The Oregonian
0.61%
(3)
The Virginian Pilot
0.61%
(3)
0.61%
(3)
The Associated Press
0.4%
(2)
National Journal
0.4%
(2)
0.4%
(2)
The Daily Californian
0.4%
(2)
The Atlantic
0.4%
(2)
AP
0.4%
(2)
The Boston Globe
0.4%
(2)
Washington City Paper
0.4%
(2)
0.4%
(2)
Student Press Law Center
0.4%
(2)
The Huffington Post
0.4%
(2)
The Eagle
0.4%
(2)
The Star-Ledger
0.4%
(2)
Rocky Mountain News
0.4%
(2)
National Public Radio
0.4%
(2)
Newseum
0.4%
(2)
Orange County Register
0.4%
(2)
The Palm Beach Post
0.4%
(2)
The Philadelphia Inquirer
0.4%
(2)
The New York Times
0.4%
(2)
The Hill Newspaper
0.4%
(2)
0.4%
(2)
U.S. Department of State
0.4%
(2)
St. Petersburg Times
0.4%
(2)
The Daily Tar Heel
0.4%
(2)
Newsweek
0.4%
(2)
Chicago Tribune
0.4%
(2)
0.4%
(2)
Asian American Journalists Association
0.4%
(2)
Houston Chronicle
0.4%
(2)
The Pine Log
0.2%
(1)
Disney Cruise Line
0.2%
(1)
AlphaGraphics DC
0.2%
(1)
SkyLofts Gallery
0.2%
(1)
Charm City Church
0.2%
(1)
Metropolitan Business Alliance
0.2%
(1)
TSI of DC
0.2%
(1)
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
0.2%
(1)
Austin American-Statesman
0.2%
(1)
Autin American-Statesman
0.2%
(1)
Waco Tribune-Herald
0.2%
(1)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
0.2%
(1)
Echo Scratch Productions
0.2%
(1)
Rock Steady Crew
0.2%
(1)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
0.2%
(1)
Light Years
0.2%
(1)
The GW Hatchet
0.2%
(1)
washingtonpost.com
0.2%
(1)
The Sacramento Bee
0.2%
(1)
National Geographic Society
0.2%
(1)
Fox News
0.2%
(1)
GlobalPost
0.2%
(1)
Harvard University
0.2%
(1)
GBA Strategies
0.2%
(1)
Washington Improv Theater
0.2%
(1)
Journalist
0.2%
(1)
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation
0.2%
(1)
The Hill
0.2%
(1)
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
0.2%
(1)
FairWarning.org
0.2%
(1)
Poets & Writers
0.2%
(1)
Chicago Tribune Books
0.2%
(1)
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
0.2%
(1)
The Chicago Sun-Times
0.2%
(1)
The Tennessean
0.2%
(1)
Lexington Herald-Leader
0.2%
(1)
Air Line Pilots Association, International
0.2%
(1)
Tri-State Fireworks
0.2%
(1)
Ice Cream Catering Company
0.2%
(1)
American Conservation Experience
0.2%
(1)
Comtex News Network
0.2%
(1)
AARP.org
0.2%
(1)
Montgomery Advertiser
0.2%
(1)
Seventeen Magazine
0.2%
(1)
The Lost Girls
0.2%
(1)
Her Campus
0.2%
(1)
The Washington Independent
0.2%
(1)
The Economist
0.2%
(1)
Reason Foundation
0.2%
(1)
Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at the George Washington University
0.2%
(1)
The Onion
0.2%
(1)
PEACE & LOVE
0.2%
(1)
Wisconsin State Assembly
0.2%
(1)
scaffidi's hideout
0.2%
(1)
Milwaukee Public Television at Milwaukee Area Technical College
0.2%
(1)
CCI Europe
0.2%
(1)
Andy's Mediterranean Grille
0.2%
(1)
Chase Communications
0.2%
(1)
People left The Washington Post to work at these companies
The New York Times
1.93%
(9)
Washington Post
1.72%
(8)
NPR
0.86%
(4)
Self-Employed
0.86%
(4)
The Seattle Times
0.64%
(3)
The Star-Ledger
0.64%
(3)
0.64%
(3)
Newsday
0.64%
(3)
The Daily Beast
0.64%
(3)
National Geographic Magazine
0.43%
(2)
Slate (magazine)
0.43%
(2)
Stanford University
0.43%
(2)
Florida A&M University
0.43%
(2)
New York Post
0.43%
(2)
Newsweek
0.43%
(2)
The Dallas Morning News
0.43%
(2)
0.43%
(2)
Bloomberg News
0.43%
(2)
Detroit Free Press
0.43%
(2)
Houston Chronicle
0.43%
(2)
Time Inc.
0.43%
(2)
The Philadelphia Inquirer
0.43%
(2)
Slate Magazine
0.43%
(2)
0.43%
(2)
Time Magazine
0.43%
(2)
Refinery29
0.43%
(2)
Georgetown University
0.43%
(2)
washingtonpost.com
0.43%
(2)
Allstate Insurance
0.43%
(2)
POLITICO
0.43%
(2)
Graham Holdings Co.
0.21%
(1)
World Heart Federation
0.21%
(1)
UNAIDS
0.21%
(1)
Export-Import Bank of the United States
0.21%
(1)
Office of the United States Trade Representative
0.21%
(1)
USAID - US Agency for International Development
0.21%
(1)
The Washington Times
0.21%
(1)
The New Orleans Times-Picayune
0.21%
(1)
The Washington Star
0.21%
(1)
Fellow, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
0.21%
(1)
Emerson College
0.21%
(1)
Boston College
0.21%
(1)
University of Massachusetts Amherst
0.21%
(1)
Bristol Gardens Inc.
0.21%
(1)
Gannett Company
0.21%
(1)
The Trentonian
0.21%
(1)
Times Journal Company
0.21%
(1)
Hustling & grinding
0.21%
(1)
Navy League of the United States
0.21%
(1)
Seapower Magazine
0.21%
(1)
Link TV
0.21%
(1)
Chinadialogue.net
0.21%
(1)
North Base Media
0.21%
(1)
Freelance Writer, Editor, Journalist
0.21%
(1)
0.21%
(1)
MediaBrix
0.21%
(1)
Salesforce Marketing Cloud
0.21%
(1)
Neta Scientific
0.21%
(1)
The McClatchy Company
0.21%
(1)
Spark Camp
0.21%
(1)
EightShapes, LLC
0.21%
(1)
Leite's Culinaria
0.21%
(1)
Writer & Editor & Yoga Instructor
0.21%
(1)
Real Simple Magazine
0.21%
(1)
Texas Tribune
0.21%
(1)
The Brown Daily Herald
0.21%
(1)
Rhode Island Multiple Sclerosis Study
0.21%
(1)
Providence Business News
0.21%
(1)
The Current Newspapers
0.21%
(1)
Brown University Dining Services
0.21%
(1)
Red Beet Records
0.21%
(1)
Washington DC
0.21%
(1)
Al Arabiya
0.21%
(1)
The New Yorker
0.21%
(1)
Bendik Kaltenborn
0.21%
(1)
WETA, Public Television and Classical 90.9FM
0.21%
(1)
AOL Time Warner, Inc.
0.21%
(1)
Video Journalist and Filmmaker
0.21%
(1)
Sweaty Bands
0.21%
(1)
Medpace
0.21%
(1)
LOFT
0.21%
(1)
Muñoz Agency
0.21%
(1)
Anthony Munoz Foundation
0.21%
(1)
Victoria's Secret PINK
0.21%
(1)
Bellarmine Chapel
0.21%
(1)
The OutCast Agency
0.21%
(1)
Bite Communications
0.21%
(1)
Weber Shandwick
0.21%
(1)
San Jose Mercury News
0.21%
(1)
Empty Stretch
0.21%
(1)
Freelance Photographer
0.21%
(1)
Chico's Outlet
0.21%
(1)
Melaleuca.com - The Wellness Company
0.21%
(1)
World Health Organization (WHO)
0.21%
(1)
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
0.21%
(1)
Artnet News
0.21%
(1)
Freelance Art Critic
0.21%
(1)
Serigraphics.net
0.21%
(1)
Value Village
0.21%
(1)
Doctors Without Borders
0.21%
(1)
Top locations where employees live and work at The Washington Post
Washington
35.71%
(35)
Washington, District of Columbia
19.39%
(19)
Arlington
5.1%
(5)
Silver Spring
3.06%
(3)
Alexandria
3.06%
(3)
Woodbridge
3.06%
(3)
New York
3.06%
(3)
San Francisco
2.04%
(2)
Temple Hills
2.04%
(2)
Chicago
2.04%
(2)
Flower Mound
1.02%
(1)
Bridgeville
1.02%
(1)
Dumfries
1.02%
(1)
Burke
1.02%
(1)
South Riding
1.02%
(1)
Milwaukee
1.02%
(1)
Atlanta
1.02%
(1)
Annapolis
1.02%
(1)
Schwenksville
1.02%
(1)
Bowie
1.02%
(1)
Islamabad
1.02%
(1)
Laurel
1.02%
(1)
Seoul
1.02%
(1)
Baltimore
1.02%
(1)
Manassas
1.02%
(1)
Fairfax
1.02%
(1)
Mevasseret Ziyyon
1.02%
(1)
Largo
1.02%
(1)
Charleston
1.02%
(1)
Philadelphia
1.02%
(1)
Takoma Park
1.02%
(1)
Top universities & colleges where The Washington Post employees studied
American University
1.88%
(13)
George Washington University
1.73%
(12)
Columbia University
1.44%
(10)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1.3%
(9)
Howard University
1.3%
(9)
University of Virginia
1.15%
(8)
University of Maryland, College Park
1.15%
(8)
Georgetown University
1.01%
(7)
George Mason University
0.87%
(6)
Syracuse University
0.87%
(6)
UC Berkeley
0.87%
(6)
Northwestern University
0.87%
(6)
Ohio University
0.72%
(5)
Harvard University
0.72%
(5)
New York University
0.72%
(5)
