Job market report: Seattle, WA
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Seattle, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 1,519 open listings in Seattle; 2,567 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 214 new in the last 7 days; 18 today.
- Typical listed pay: $115k a year ($106k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in WA: 9% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Seattle
- Engineer · 493 listings · typical $187k a year
- Manager · 373 listings · typical $163k a year
- Software engineer · 199 listings · typical $216k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 94 listings · typical $66k a year
- Sales · 74 listings · typical $198k a year
- Data and analytics · 70 listings · typical $131k a year
- Marketing · 62 listings · typical $276k a year
- Accounting and finance · 42 listings · typical $159k a year
- Project and program manager · 41 listings · typical $189k a year
- Warehouse and logistics · 23 listings · typical $93k a year
Employers hiring most
- Shield AI · 207 jobs
- Anthropic · 193 jobs
- Brex · 184 jobs
- DoorDash · 136 jobs
- Forest Service · 117 jobs
- Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 113 jobs
- Databricks · 66 jobs
- Axon · 48 jobs
Nearby cities
- Redmond, WA · 658 jobs · 11 mi
- Bellevue, WA · 173 jobs · 7 mi
- Woodinville, WA · 105 jobs · 15 mi
- Tacoma, WA · 68 jobs · 25 mi
- Bremerton, WA · 51 jobs · 15 mi
- Everett, WA · 23 jobs · 23 mi
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