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Tukwila, WA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($135k vs $135k national)
  • Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)

Tukwila, WA job market overview (May 2026)

The Tukwila, WA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 162 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and engineering, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and engineering.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Tukwila, WA job market

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

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers10$198k n=3—
Fast Food and Counter Workers6——
Managers, All Other6——
Pharmacy Technicians4——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time27—$33.81/hr n=6
Full-time9——
Contract7——
Intern2——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail69—$33.86/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants40——
Manufacturing38$166k n=12—
Consumer Goods27—$33.86/hr n=6
Healthcare11——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier11
  • Engineering8
  • Cook / Kitchen8
  • Retail Associate8
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
  • Server / Host6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers10
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers6
  • Managers, All Other6
  • Pharmacy Technicians4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
  • Cooks, Restaurant3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail69
  • Food Service / Restaurants40
  • Manufacturing38
  • Consumer Goods27
  • Healthcare11
  • Transportation & Logistics5

Employment mix

  • Unspecified116 · 72%
  • Part-time27 · 17%
  • Full-time9 · 6%
  • Contract7 · 4%
  • Intern2 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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