Washington State: jobs, salaries and hiring

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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
80
open professional roles
107
opened in the last 90 days
107 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
Washington
What it hires for: Human Resources (16), Legal (12), Data & Analytics (4), Engineering (4), Executive Leadership (3). By level: senior ic (39), early career (26), entry level (12), manager (11), mid level (7).
Where: Olympia, WA (36), Thurston County, WA - Tumwater, WA (14), Thurston County, WA - Lacey, WA (10), Seattle, WA - King County, WA (9), USA (8), Pierce County, WA - Lakewood, WA (7), Medical Lake, WA (3), Pierce County, WA - Tacoma, WA (3).
Main hubs: Olympia, WA (36), Medical Lake, WA (3). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Human Resources jobs in the rankings
Rankings about human resources jobs
- Best cities for HR jobs #1 New York (994 openings)
- Best cities for HR pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($158k)
- Most requested AI skills in HR jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (5.7%)
- Employers with the most HR jobs #1 Amazon (291 roles)
Human Resources jobs · Top Human Resources employers · All rankings
Washington State hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Washington State's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 129 professional roles in that time.
- 8 of Washington State's 20 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 93% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 62% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 10 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 6 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Washington State ranks #220 of 293 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
How Washington State compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | Washington State | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 20 | 33 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 93% | 62% |
Median across 293 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Washington State pays
Across 100 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 93% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Washington State hiring?
- Washington State has 80 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 107 opened in the last 90 days and 107 in the last 12 months. The most common function is human resources.
- How well does Washington State pay?
- Across 100 postings with a posted salary range, Washington State's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Washington State hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 8 of Washington State's 20 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
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