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Jobs in Lakewood, WA
93 active postings tracked in Lakewood, WA · collapsed to 80 roles.
Lakewood, WA Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+24 this week — 24 added vs 0 removed)
- Pay is above the national median ($33.86/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
Lakewood, WA job market overview (May 2026)
The Lakewood, WA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 93 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in Lakewood, WA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 24 new postings have appeared this week — about 26% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 15 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 518+ days.
- 12% of postings list a salary range (11 of 93).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $33.86/hr, with 64% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are CommonSpirit Health, Domino's Pizza, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Lakewood, WA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lakewood, WA.
- 93Active postings
- 24Posted this week
- 35Open 30+ days38% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 12%List salary11 of 93
- 64%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $87kMedian annual (max)
- $33.86/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 15dMedian agep90 518d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager8
- Retail Associate6
- Crew / Cashier6
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
- Restaurant Manager / GM4
- Physician / Doctor3
Top occupations (SOC)
- Registered Nurses5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- Managers, All Other2
- Nursing Assistants2
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail36
- Healthcare29
- Food Service / Restaurants28
- Consumer Goods13
- Manufacturing6
- Transportation & Logistics2
Employment mix
- Unspecified67 · 72%
- Part-time16 · 17%
- Full-time7 · 8%
- Temporary2 · 2%
- Contract1 · 1%
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