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Lacey, WA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($33.86/hr vs $26/hr national)

Lacey, WA job market overview (June 2026)

The Lacey, WA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 168 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in restaurant manager / gm and pharmacy, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in restaurant manager / gm and pharmacy.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Lacey, WA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lacey, WA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time25$188k n=3$33.86/hr n=7
Full-time13$111k n=4—
Contract3——
Intern2——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail81—$33.86/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants51——
Healthcare29$188k n=5—
Consumer Goods17—$33.86/hr n=6
Professional Services14——

Top categories

  • Restaurant Manager / GM9
  • Pharmacy9
  • Crew / Cashier8
  • Cook / Kitchen8
  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Retail Associate7

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Nurse Practitioners3
  • Family Medicine Physicians2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2
  • Medical Assistants1
  • Pharmacists1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail81
  • Food Service / Restaurants51
  • Healthcare29
  • Consumer Goods17
  • Professional Services14
  • Transportation & Logistics9

Employment mix

  • Unspecified124 · 74%
  • Part-time25 · 15%
  • Full-time13 · 8%
  • Contract3 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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