Occupations in demand list

Southwest WDA I: Cowlitz, Wahkiakum counties Qualification: SOC code: 537062 Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Excludes “Material Moving Workers" (537011 through 537199) who use power equipment. Excludes “Construction Laborers" (472061) and "Helpers, Construction Trades (473011 through 473019). 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 Balanced All workforce development areas, all counties Not in demand Pacific Mountain WDA: Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Thurston counties Demand Snohomish WDA: Snohomish County Balanced Seattle King WDA: King County Demand Pierce WDA: Pierce County Demand Benton- Franklin WDA: Benton, Franklin counties Demand Spokane WDA: Spokane County Demand Northwest WDA: Whatcom county Demand North Central WDA: Chelan/Douglas counties Not in demand South Central WDA: Kittitas County Balanced Olympic Consortium WDA: Kitsap county Demand Northwest WDA: Skagit county Balanced Southwest WDA: Clark County Demand North Central WDA: Grant, Adams counties Not in demand South Central WDA: Klickitat County Balanced Olympic Consortium WDA: Clallam, Jefferson counties Demand Northwest WDA: Island, San Juan counties Demand North Central WDA: Okanogan County Not in demand South Central WDA: Skamania County Not in demand South Central WDA: Yakima County Not in demand Eastern Washington WDA: Stevens, Ferry, Pend Oreille, Lincoln counties Not in demand Eastern Washington WDA: Asotin, Garfield, Whitman counties Not in demand Eastern Washington WDA: Columbia, Walla Walla counties