Economy

PSRC creates and maintains a large quantity of employment and wage data sets. PSRC develops the employment and wage data annually, producing estimates at industry-specific levels that provide a detailed view of economic change that is useful for growth monitoring, planning studies, center analysis, corridor planning, etc.

Average Annual Wage by Sector by City
City level covered wage estimates by major industrial sector for King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.

Covered Employment Estimates
City and Tract level covered employment estimates by major industrial sector for King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties.

Government Employment Survey
PSRC is updating the public sector portion of its employment database through survey and research. This work is designed to improve the accuracy of employment estimates for public sector employees.

2006 Forecasts of Population, Households, and Employment
Forecasts of population, households, and employment for the central Puget Sound region, extending out to 2040.

Also see Puget Sound Trends and Puget Sound Milestones