Deputy Director, Facilities Operations & Reliability
Smithsonian
Washington, DC · Posted November 7, 2026
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Where Washington, DC ranks
Where Washington, DC placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Mid-Atlantic104 conferences · of 12
- #1Cities hosting the most government & public sector conferences18 conferences · of 29
- #1Cities hosting the most accounting & audit conferences8 conferences · of 14
- #1Cities hosting the most finance conferences9 conferences · of 24
- #1Cities hosting the most legal conferences10 conferences · of 10
- #2Best cities for sales pay after cost of living$169k · of 45
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 61 open deputy director listings that state pay, the middle half runs $102,000 to $150,000 and the median is $122,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among facilities managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for facilities managers: 13% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...The Deputy Director of Facilities Operations position is located in the Office of Facilities Management and Reliability (OFMR) and serves as a senior... ...maintenance and operations, including 24-hour utilities operation services. Qualifications include a degree in engineering...