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Jobs in Federal Way, WA
192 active postings tracked in Federal Way, WA · collapsed to 160 roles.
Federal Way, WA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($33.86/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+26 this week — 33 added vs 7 removed)
Federal Way, WA job market overview (May 2026)
The Federal Way, WA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 192 active job postings tracked here, 45% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm, with retail as the leading sector.
- 45% of postings in Federal Way, WA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 33 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 24 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 303+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (9 of 192).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $33.86/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are CommonSpirit Health, Costco, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Federal Way, WA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Federal Way, WA.
- 192Active postings
- 33Posted this week
- 86Open 30+ days45% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary9 of 192
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $121kMedian annual (max)
- $33.86/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 24dMedian agep90 303d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Restaurant Manager / GM8
- Cook / Kitchen8
- Crew / Cashier8
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist7
- Pharmacy7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other7
- Registered Nurses7
- Medical Assistants5
- Cooks, Restaurant4
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
- Fast Food and Counter Workers3
Top sectors
- Retail84
- Healthcare56
- Food Service / Restaurants52
- Consumer Goods20
- Real Estate6
- Telecommunications2
Employment mix
- Unspecified158 · 82%
- Part-time19 · 10%
- Contract6 · 3%
- Full-time5 · 3%
- Intern3 · 2%
- Temporary1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.25–$33.75/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.34–$33.86/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.25–$33.75/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.34–$33.86/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$80k–$121k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · careers.petsmart.com
$17.42–$33.97/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Summer Pharmacy Intern× 2 openings
Walgreens · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Beauty and Wellness Consultant× 2 openings
Walgreens · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Certified Pharmacy TechnicianPharmacy× 2 openings
Walgreens · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Cardiovascular Tech
CommonSpirit Health · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · commonspirit.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- RN Labor & Delivery
CommonSpirit Health · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · commonspirit.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- RN Infusion× 3 openings
CommonSpirit Health · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · commonspirit.careers
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Endoscopy Tech× 2 openings
CommonSpirit Health · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · commonspirit.careers
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Audiologist
CommonSpirit Health · FEDERAL WAY, Washington, United States · commonspirit.careers
posted 2 weeks ago