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Job Postings 5-Year Trend
Job Postings 5-Year Trend
Job Postings
Source: Lightcast
Job Postings 30-Day Trend
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2024 Postings
2023 Postings
Source: Lightcast
Job Postings by Occupation
Trailing 30-Days
| Occupation | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 596 | 0.8% |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 277 | -5.8% |
| Management Occupations | 238 | 2.5% |
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 215 | -1.4% |
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 158 | -11.4% |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 128 | -9.4% |
| Educational Instruction and Library Occupations | 114 | 18.4% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 100 | -5% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 96 | -1% |
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 95 | -2.1% |
| Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 66 | 18.2% |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 66 | 3% |
| Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 62 | 21% |
| Personal Care and Service Occupations | 48 | 0% |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations | 47 | 2.1% |
| Community and Social Service Occupations | 45 | -33.3% |
| Production Occupations | 41 | 22% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 33 | 30.3% |
| Protective Service Occupations | 31 | -9.7% |
| Legal Occupations | 15 | 13.3% |
| Construction and Extraction Occupations | 12 | -33.3% |
Source: Lightcast
Top Companies Hiring
Top 20 Companies
City of Federal Way: Trailing 30-day activity (Click header and hover to display values)
| Company | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Way Public Schools | 89 | 23.6% |
| DaVita | 60 | -8.3% |
| Virginia Mason Franciscan Health | 54 | -44.4% |
| Amazon | 35 | 2.9% |
| City Of Federal Way | 34 | 5.9% |
| Life Care Centers of America | 28 | -7.1% |
| LifeStance Health | 26 | -30.8% |
| Catholic Health LI | 24 | -8.3% |
| Kiewit Corporation | 23 | 65.2% |
| Lennar | 23 | 8.7% |
| Kennedy/Jenks Consultants | 21 | 33.3% |
| Hilton | 20 | 40% |
| Life Care Center Of Federal Way | 20 | 25% |
| Guidepost Montessori | 19 | 0% |
| Kroger | 18 | 5.6% |
| Avalon Health Care | 16 | 6.3% |
| Garden Terrace Healthcare Center Of Federal Way | 15 | -13.3% |
| MultiCare Health System | 15 | -6.7% |
| Redwood Family Care Network | 14 | -7.1% |
| Safeway | 14 | 0% |
Source: Lightcast
Experience Required
Job Postings by Experience Level
City of Federal Way
| Experience Level | Postings | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| None | 44 | 2.6% |
| Entry (1-2 Years) | 415 | 24.5% |
| Junior (3-5 Years) | 166 | 9.8% |
| Mid (6-9 Years) | 22 | 1.3% |
| Experienced (10+ Years) | 20 | 1.2% |
Source: Lightcast
Job Postings by Educational Attainment
City of Federal Way
| Education Level | Postings | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| No Education Listed | 906 | 53.4% |
| High school or GED | 426 | 25.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 277 | 16.3% |
| Associate degree | 193 | 11.4% |
| Master's degree | 80 | 4.7% |
| Ph.D. or professional degree | 39 | 2.3% |
Source: Lightcast
Educational Attainment of Labor Force
| Education Level | Percentâ–¼ |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 26.19% |
| Some College | 25.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18.67% |
| Associates Degree | 11.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 10.02% |
| High School | 5.42% |
| Grade School | 2.68% |
Source: Lightcast
Housing & Lifestyle
Average Home Value in Federal Way, WA
$565K
Average Commute Time
33 Minutes
Housing Market Comparison by State
Source: Porch.com
Regional Home Value Comparison by City
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Source: Zillow
Workforce Jobs, Resident Workers, and Net Commuters
Federal Way Region (hover to display values)
2022 Jobs
2022 Resident Workers
2022 Net Commuters
Source: Lightcast
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Lightcast, American Community Survey, Zillow
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