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Olympia, Washington

Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington. It was incorporated on January 28, 1859. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 42,514. Olympia is the county seat of Thurston County and the focal point of the South Puget Sound region.

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Olympia Careers

Among the most common occupations in Olympia are Management, professional, and related occupations, 40%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 56 percent of workers in Olympia, Washington work for companies, 33 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Popular Olympia Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Olympia Jobs are for rn jobs, physical therapist jobs, retail associate jobs, rtl assoc jobs, pharmacist jobs and executive director jobs.

Olympia Industries

The leading industries in Olympia, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Public administration, 19%; and Retail trade, 9%. Simply Hired's Olympia job listings indicate that the following industries in Olympia are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers and Misc Store Retailers.

Olympia Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Olympia, Washington is $36,391, and the median income of households in Olympia was $40,846.
 

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Olympia Unemployment Rate

Olympia has an unemployment rate of 5.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Olympia Trends data, the number of Olympia, Washington jobs has increased by 86% since November 2006.
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Olympia Employment Statistics

Population of Olympia
Total population 42,514
Male 47.79%
Female 52.21%
Median age 36.0
  
Olympia Housing
Owner-occupied homes 50.3%
Median cost of a home $143,500
Median mortgage payment $791
Renter-occupied homes 49.7%
Vacant housing 5.4%
Median monthly rent $624
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $41,267
Median for all female full-time $31,515
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 10%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6%
High school graduate 21%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 25%
Graduate degree 15%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 47%
Separated 2%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 89%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 6%
Other 3%
  
Olympia Commute
Carpool 12.3%
Public transportation 5.2%
Average travel time 20 minutes