Numbers of jobs in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
All Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
1,566,280 |
2006 |
1,621,620 |
2007 |
1,682,770 |
2008 |
1,728,170 |
2009 |
1,670,200 |
2010 |
1,601,010 |
2011 |
1,624,590 |
2012 |
1,664,990 |
2013 |
1,711,330 |
2014 |
1,761,920 |
2015 |
1,814,230 |
2016 |
1,874,250 |
2017 |
1,944,150 |
2018 |
1,984,320 |
2019 |
2,020,930 |
Management Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
52,250 |
2006 |
51,610 |
2007 |
57,540 |
2008 |
68,690 |
2009 |
74,890 |
2010 |
75,850 |
2011 |
80,210 |
2012 |
82,190 |
2013 |
88,410 |
2014 |
90,100 |
2015 |
96,240 |
2016 |
103,510 |
2017 |
105,640 |
2018 |
107,820 |
2019 |
106,300 |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
76,570 |
2006 |
86,210 |
2007 |
89,350 |
2008 |
95,530 |
2009 |
95,760 |
2010 |
98,290 |
2011 |
101,100 |
2012 |
107,880 |
2013 |
115,750 |
2014 |
111,000 |
2015 |
118,530 |
2016 |
131,750 |
2017 |
141,780 |
2018 |
158,480 |
2019 |
159,290 |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
53,800 |
2006 |
67,490 |
2007 |
86,800 |
2008 |
74,930 |
2009 |
94,380 |
2010 |
90,530 |
2011 |
99,860 |
2012 |
97,520 |
2013 |
117,000 |
2014 |
115,900 |
2015 |
121,780 |
2016 |
125,020 |
2017 |
133,010 |
2018 |
139,740 |
2019 |
137,940 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
24,960 |
2006 |
25,400 |
2007 |
46,880 |
2008 |
55,600 |
2009 |
42,880 |
2010 |
43,580 |
2011 |
39,380 |
2012 |
40,560 |
2013 |
44,280 |
2014 |
46,300 |
2015 |
51,290 |
2016 |
43,250 |
2017 |
42,090 |
2018 |
41,730 |
2019 |
43,280 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
14,420 |
2006 |
16,510 |
2007 |
17,880 |
2008 |
20,230 |
2009 |
20,200 |
2010 |
20,660 |
2011 |
18,270 |
2012 |
20,590 |
2013 |
18,280 |
2014 |
19,660 |
2015 |
20,280 |
2016 |
19,880 |
2017 |
20,390 |
2018 |
21,580 |
2019 |
23,240 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
13,810 |
2006 |
22,970 |
2007 |
25,020 |
2008 |
18,870 |
2009 |
23,670 |
2010 |
23,240 |
2011 |
24,150 |
2012 |
23,830 |
2013 |
25,380 |
2014 |
25,030 |
2015 |
23,840 |
2016 |
23,320 |
2017 |
25,530 |
2018 |
25,630 |
2019 |
27,690 |
Legal Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
13,410 |
2006 |
13,150 |
2007 |
12,400 |
2008 |
12,120 |
2009 |
13,500 |
2010 |
13,720 |
2011 |
13,370 |
2012 |
13,180 |
2013 |
14,250 |
2014 |
14,140 |
2015 |
14,140 |
2016 |
14,560 |
2017 |
14,030 |
2018 |
14,820 |
2019 |
15,440 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
71,210 |
2006 |
66,710 |
2007 |
77,040 |
2008 |
76,800 |
2009 |
79,430 |
2010 |
84,200 |
2011 |
85,280 |
2012 |
89,520 |
2013 |
91,000 |
2014 |
93,310 |
2015 |
92,370 |
2016 |
94,650 |
2017 |
95,750 |
2018 |
97,460 |
2019 |
93,730 |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
23,180 |
2006 |
21,480 |
2007 |
27,260 |
2008 |
27,180 |
2009 |
26,730 |
2010 |
26,840 |
2011 |
28,070 |
2012 |
28,590 |
2013 |
28,210 |
2014 |
29,470 |
2015 |
30,760 |
2016 |
32,460 |
2017 |
32,350 |
2018 |
30,470 |
2019 |
34,510 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
69,740 |
2006 |
69,840 |
2007 |
73,300 |
2008 |
75,270 |
2009 |
78,820 |
2010 |
77,190 |
2011 |
80,560 |
2012 |
78,910 |
2013 |
82,830 |
2014 |
84,280 |
2015 |
85,120 |
2016 |
88,490 |
2017 |
92,080 |
2018 |
91,450 |
2019 |
100,440 |
Healthcare Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
30,830 |
2006 |
31,150 |
2007 |
41,740 |
2008 |
47,660 |
2009 |
50,190 |
2010 |
49,050 |
2011 |
45,640 |
2012 |
51,610 |
2013 |
52,470 |
2014 |
55,380 |
2015 |
55,070 |
2016 |
54,400 |
2017 |
69,680 |
2018 |
70,030 |
2019 |
78,680 |
Protective Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
23,890 |
2006 |
26,690 |
2007 |
27,180 |
2008 |
26,660 |
2009 |
27,760 |
2010 |
28,330 |
2011 |
26,740 |
2012 |
29,030 |
2013 |
31,610 |
2014 |
32,410 |
2015 |
34,780 |
2016 |
33,620 |
2017 |
35,330 |
2018 |
33,750 |
2019 |
36,180 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
125,890 |
2006 |
133,040 |
2007 |
138,800 |
2008 |
140,940 |
2009 |
136,570 |
2010 |
130,890 |
2011 |
131,660 |
2012 |
133,850 |
2013 |
139,410 |
2014 |
142,380 |
2015 |
153,840 |
2016 |
165,020 |
2017 |
168,210 |
2018 |
171,240 |
2019 |
173,070 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
38,090 |
2006 |
41,300 |
2007 |
43,780 |
2008 |
43,300 |
2009 |
42,840 |
2010 |
41,620 |
2011 |
41,700 |
2012 |
42,970 |
2013 |
42,010 |
2014 |
44,050 |
2015 |
43,850 |
2016 |
45,730 |
2017 |
47,690 |
2018 |
47,170 |
2019 |
48,030 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
25,200 |
2006 |
29,270 |
2007 |
36,180 |
2008 |
39,450 |
2009 |
36,140 |
2010 |
36,480 |
2011 |
38,120 |
2012 |
40,110 |
2013 |
38,670 |
2014 |
32,790 |
2015 |
38,600 |
2016 |
42,150 |
2017 |
42,590 |
2018 |
44,980 |
2019 |
46,910 |
Sales and Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
177,880 |
2006 |
169,730 |
2007 |
181,430 |
2008 |
184,210 |
2009 |
173,480 |
2010 |
171,310 |
2011 |
172,280 |
2012 |
173,670 |
2013 |
172,720 |
2014 |
178,730 |
2015 |
178,660 |
2016 |
176,520 |
2017 |
177,590 |
2018 |
184,120 |
2019 |
189,690 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
243,930 |
2006 |
248,310 |
2007 |
254,410 |
2008 |
256,220 |
2009 |
242,500 |
2010 |
218,570 |
2011 |
210,370 |
2012 |
212,100 |
2013 |
214,600 |
2014 |
190,400 |
2015 |
226,640 |
2016 |
239,110 |
2017 |
234,250 |
2018 |
237,840 |
2019 |
231,980 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
2,480 |
2006 |
2,000 |
2007 |
2,360 |
2008 |
2,930 |
2009 |
2,410 |
2010 |
1,560 |
2011 |
860 |
2012 |
870 |
2013 |
1,530 |
2014 |
1,890 |
2015 |
2,260 |
2016 |
2,190 |
2017 |
2,430 |
2018 |
1,950 |
2019 |
1,600 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
79,520 |
2006 |
81,380 |
2007 |
93,120 |
2008 |
97,810 |
2009 |
80,060 |
2010 |
63,160 |
2011 |
58,000 |
2012 |
58,060 |
2013 |
63,680 |
2014 |
68,200 |
2015 |
74,580 |
2016 |
80,410 |
2017 |
86,030 |
2018 |
91,460 |
2019 |
94,390 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
59,400 |
2006 |
60,740 |
2007 |
58,570 |
2008 |
56,280 |
2009 |
56,190 |
2010 |
57,390 |
2011 |
59,830 |
2012 |
57,460 |
2013 |
57,710 |
2014 |
59,170 |
2015 |
63,270 |
2016 |
59,590 |
2017 |
65,470 |
2018 |
69,130 |
2019 |
73,850 |
Production Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
76,660 |
2006 |
84,810 |
2007 |
90,440 |
2008 |
92,540 |
2009 |
79,190 |
2010 |
73,600 |
2011 |
76,620 |
2012 |
81,590 |
2013 |
84,690 |
2014 |
86,020 |
2015 |
88,670 |
2016 |
88,250 |
2017 |
88,870 |
2018 |
90,160 |
2019 |
93,030 |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
123,380 |
2006 |
131,420 |
2007 |
136,960 |
2008 |
140,090 |
2009 |
130,120 |
2010 |
122,220 |
2011 |
116,830 |
2012 |
122,060 |
2013 |
129,120 |
2014 |
132,680 |
2015 |
144,390 |
2016 |
148,670 |
2017 |
160,550 |
2018 |
157,390 |
2019 |
157,880 |