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Port Orchard, WA is a great place to live and work with an estimated job growth of 19.22% over the next few years. The unemployment rate in Port Orchard, WA is 4.9%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. These figures show that there are plenty of opportunities for employment in Port Orchard, and many businesses are looking to hire people with the skills necessary to fill these positions. With its growing economy and great quality of life, Port Orchard is an ideal location for those looking for a career change or new job opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Port Orchard is 5.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Port Orchard has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Port Orchard is $75,766.
- The median home cost in Port Orchard is $482,900

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Port_Orchard? Business, Financial ($100,338)
- Worst paying jobs? Fire Fighters ($6,908)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($110,134)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($18,358)
- Average Income of Residents in Port_Orchard ($34,165) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Port_Orchard (5.8) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Port_Orchard, Washington that match your qualifications.

     JobsPort Orchard, WashingtonUnited States
  $34,165$37,638
  $75,766$69,021
  5.86
  -2.6%-6.2%
  36.5%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationPort Orchard, WashingtonUnited States
  Management$70,505$77,236
  Business, Financial$100,338$68,299
  Computer, Math$84,348$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$77,788$86,023
  Sciences$86,908$66,034
  Social Service$68,240$44,925
  Legal$42,132$88,013
  Education$38,971$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$78,789$75,327
  Health Technicians$39,615$41,524
  Healthcare Support$39,135$25,441
  Fire Fighters$6,908$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,750$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$27,589$23,378
  Personal Care$18,309$15,351
  Sales, Related$22,829$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$41,022$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$62,212$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$55,895$48,436
  Production$49,491$38,103
  Transportation$25,967$39,572
  Material Moving$21,250$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryPort Orchard, WashingtonUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$78,163$44,287
  Manufacturing$58,125$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$34,118$51,301
  Retail Trade$19,091$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$49,271$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$110,134$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$71,288$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$52,008$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$28,929$30,687
  Educational Services$40,446$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$48,788$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$25,833$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$18,358$18,154
  Other Services$36,348$29,481
  Public Administration$79,135$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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