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Scientific Program Analyst

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Perform qualitative coding and thematic analysis using qualitative research software. * Conduct basic statistical analyses and prepare data summaries to support research initiatives. * Create ...

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UX Researcher

Arlington, VA · On-site

Turn qualitative and quantitative findings into insights that shape design, content, and customer-facing strategy * Manage participant recruiting * Present findings and recommendations directly to ...

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How much do qualitative jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for qualitative in Silver Spring, MD is $124,144.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,400.00 and $120,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Qualitative vs Quantitative?

AspectQualitativeQuantitative
Required credentialsTypically requires degrees in social sciences, psychology, or related fieldsOften requires degrees in statistics, mathematics, or data analysis
Work environmentResearch settings, interviews, focus groups, fieldworkData analysis, surveys, statistical modeling
Employer and industry usageMarket research firms, academic institutions, social research organizationsBusiness analytics, finance, scientific research
Common search and comparison intentUnderstanding in-depth insights, exploring perceptionsMeasuring quantities, analyzing numerical data

Qualitative and Quantitative roles differ mainly in their approach to data collection and analysis. Qualitative focuses on understanding perceptions and experiences through non-numerical data, while Quantitative emphasizes measuring and analyzing numerical data for statistical insights. Both are essential in research but serve different purposes depending on the project goals.

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Infographic showing various Qualitative job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 86% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,144 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Qualitative Data Analyst

Bethesda, MD

Amatriot Group, LLC
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$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Security Clearance: Secret

Location: West Bethesda, MD

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $90,000 - $120,000.

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview:

Amatriot is hiring a Qualitative Data Analyst to support digital modernization and readiness efforts at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. This role supports the Command Digital Office and Office of Technology by analyzing interview and exercise transcripts to extract meaningful insights that inform decisions on readiness, data strategy, and knowledge management.

This is a hands-on analyst role—not a strategy or advisory position—ideal for someone with strong research and analytical skills who can design and carry out qualitative studies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate transcript data from exercises or interviews into structured qualitative findings
  • Conduct sentiment analysis using Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools
  • Apply qualitative research methods, including:
    • Content analysis
    • Narrative and discourse analysis
    • Thematic coding
    • Grounded theory
  • Present findings clearly through written reports and visualizations
  • Collaborate with existing data management and readiness teams
  • Support development of data and knowledge management practices

Qualifications:

  • 3-8 years of experience conducting qualitative research or analysis
  • Experience working with textual data such as interviews or transcripts
  • Proficiency with NLP techniques and tools for sentiment or text analysis
  • Familiarity with basic quantitative methods and statistics
  • Strong writing and communication skills; able to explain complex findings clearly
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Ability to obtain Security+ certification within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Security+ already in hand
  • Experience working in or with defense or government organizations
  • Experience supporting data or knowledge management initiatives