Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
Updated on January 9, 2024.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January 2022, the number of payroll employment in Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA for was 2,352,956. The number of jobs added in January 2022 was 6,236.

Interact with the first chart below to see the number of payroll employment, and with the second chart to see the number of jobs added from January 2010 to January 2022. This information can also be found in the table below.

You can see similar information for other CSAs and for the United States.

Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA Number of Jobs Added to All Business Establishments
Seattle-Tacoma, WA CSA Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2010 1787729
February 2010 1789361 1632
March 2010 1797803 8442
April 2010 1810698 12895
May 2010 1824560 13862
June 2010 1837949 13389
July 2010 1838444 495
August 2010 1826447 -11997
September 2010 1831880 5433
October 2010 1839704 7824
November 2010 1842542 2838
December 2010 1844688 2146
January 2011 1805955 -38733
February 2011 1812411 6456
March 2011 1818992 6581
April 2011 1836071 17079
May 2011 1846719 10648
June 2011 1863721 17002
July 2011 1867676 3955
August 2011 1861060 -6616
September 2011 1867613 6553
October 2011 1866724 -889
November 2011 1874400 7676
December 2011 1875509 1109
January 2012 1837618 -37891
February 2012 1845782 8164
March 2012 1858042 12260
April 2012 1868340 10298
May 2012 1887033 18693
June 2012 1906394 19361
July 2012 1903727 -2667
August 2012 1902060 -1667
September 2012 1905482 3422
October 2012 1912130 6648
November 2012 1921153 9023
December 2012 1920999 -154
January 2013 1959196 38197
February 2013 1967213 8017
March 2013 1975497 8284
April 2013 1989062 13565
May 2013 2008272 19210
June 2013 2024389 16117
July 2013 2028237 3848
August 2013 2029293 1056
September 2013 2031709 2416
October 2013 2036746 5037
November 2013 2045434 8688
December 2013 2047374 1940
January 2014 2020804 -26570
February 2014 2024638 3834
March 2014 2034394 9756
April 2014 2040664 6270
May 2014 2058052 17388
June 2014 2076830 18778
July 2014 2090694 13864
August 2014 2093009 2315
September 2014 2094690 1681
October 2014 2093265 -1425
November 2014 2101401 8136
December 2014 2108386 6985
January 2015 2070628 -37758
February 2015 2075837 5209
March 2015 2089941 14104
April 2015 2102436 12495
May 2015 2119795 17359
June 2015 2143959 24164
July 2015 2151426 7467
August 2015 2149492 -1934
September 2015 2151457 1965
October 2015 2151700 243
November 2015 2158754 7054
December 2015 2165347 6593
January 2016 2133841 -31506
February 2016 2146528 12687
March 2016 2157616 11088
April 2016 2175438 17822
May 2016 2192038 16600
June 2016 2211951 19913
July 2016 2219196 7245
August 2016 2216679 -2517
September 2016 2220351 3672
October 2016 2214326 -6025
November 2016 2223954 9628
December 2016 2229250 5296
January 2017 2198163 -31087
February 2017 2205741 7578
March 2017 2220908 15167
April 2017 2230213 9305
May 2017 2248473 18260
June 2017 2272605 24132
July 2017 2271277 -1328
August 2017 2267343 -3934
September 2017 2266875 -468
October 2017 2263511 -3364
November 2017 2272944 9433
December 2017 2280615 7671
January 2018 2255629 -24986
February 2018 2263021 7392
March 2018 2276238 13217
April 2018 2283750 7512
May 2018 2304019 20269
June 2018 2326645 22626
July 2018 2330018 3373
August 2018 2331218 1200
September 2018 2324463 -6755
October 2018 2326187 1724
November 2018 2337351 11164
December 2018 2338993 1642
January 2019 2316115 -22878
February 2019 2302412 -13703
March 2019 2332195 29783
April 2019 2341724 9529
May 2019 2360331 18607
June 2019 2381901 21570
July 2019 2389748 7847
August 2019 2388326 -1422
September 2019 2380337 -7989
October 2019 2381255 918
November 2019 2389903 8648
December 2019 2397798 7895
January 2020 2373289 -24509
February 2020 2376487 3198
March 2020 2367406 -9081
April 2020 2098768 -268638
May 2020 2099584 816
June 2020 2166619 67035
July 2020 2197783 31164
August 2020 2210547 12764
September 2020 2221245 10698
October 2020 2224266 3021
November 2020 2232246 7980
December 2020 2219965 -12281
February 2021 2187212 -32753
March 2021 2204292 17080
April 2021 2225770 21478
May 2021 2245387 19617
June 2021 2261804 16417
July 2021 2286062 24258
August 2021 2304338 18276
September 2021 2309527 5189
October 2021 2318090 8563
November 2021 2336694 18604
December 2021 2346720 10026
January 2022 2352956 6236