Work

Employment

Employment · Avg annual employment (county)1,449,785
Employment · Total annual wages (county)$191,775,535,527
Employment · Average annual pay$132,279
Employment · Year2024
Unemployment Rate4.5% (vs Washington 5.0%)

Sources: BLS QCEW 2024

Wages & Industry

Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count)70,530
Business Patterns · Total Employees1,290,681
Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands142,316,238
Business Patterns · Year2022
State Occupation Wages · Year2023
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code00-0000
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · TitleAll Occupations
State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment3,495,500

Sources: Census CBP API — county FIPS match · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES)