Occupations in demand list

Benton- Franklin WDA: Benton, Franklin counties Qualification: SOC code: 373011 Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Excludes "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (452092). According to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the typical level of education that most workers need to enter this occupation is: Less than high school. Additional training, experience, licenses or credentials may be required. Learn more at BLS. * Average annual wage (March 2013): * Average hourly wage (March 2013): Short-Term trend : Long-Term trend : Estimated employment (2011): Average annual total openings (2011-2021): Average annual growth (2011-2021): Additional occupation information is available through the Learn about an occupation tool. If values all show zero, employment levels were too low to develop estimates for the geographic area selected. Search again with “All Workforce Development Areas, all counties.” *How we calculate wages - Source data for wages come from the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey and are subject to restrictions and limitations of the survey. Self-employment, private households and agricultural employment, except for agricultural services, are excluded from OES. All wage estimations are adjusted as of March 2013. Learn more. Close window Qualification status for in the other WDAs included below, for relevant areas. Click on specific areas in table for occupation information for those areas. Qualification Soc area Not in demand All workforce development areas, all counties Demand Pacific Mountain WDA: Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston counties Demand Snohomish WDA: Snohomish County Demand Seattle King WDA: King County Demand Pierce WDA: Pierce County Balanced Spokane WDA: Spokane County Demand Northwest WDA: Whatcom county Demand Southwest WDA: Cowlitz, Wahkiakum counties Not in demand North Central WDA: Chelan/Douglas counties Not in demand South Central WDA: Kittitas County Demand Olympic Consortium WDA: Kitsap county Demand Northwest WDA: Skagit county Demand Southwest WDA: Clark County Not in demand North Central WDA: Grant, Adams counties Not in demand South Central WDA: Klickitat County Demand Olympic Consortium WDA: Clallam, Jefferson counties Demand Northwest WDA: Island, San Juan counties Not in demand North Central WDA: Okanogan County Not in demand South Central WDA: Skamania County Not in demand South Central WDA: Yakima County Balanced Eastern Washington WDA: Stevens, Ferry, Pend Oreille, Lincoln counties Balanced Eastern Washington WDA: Asotin, Garfield, Whitman counties Balanced Eastern Washington WDA: Columbia, Walla Walla counties