Tech Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Seattle’s tech scene thrives on a blend of established giants and vibrant startups, making it a magnet for talent. The city’s proximity to Amazon and Microsoft, coupled with a growing AI and sustainability focus, keeps hiring pipelines full and salaries competitive. The “Silicon Forest” ecosystem—encompassing incubators, innovation labs, and a skilled workforce—continues to attract global investors and new ventures.

Local companies span cloud services, e‑commerce, gaming, and health tech. Amazon, Microsoft, Tableau, and Redfin lead in large‑cap tech, while Confluent, HashiCorp, and Vercel dominate the SaaS and developer‑tools space. Seattle’s startup scene fuels breakthroughs in robotics, clean energy, and immersive media, supported by coworking hubs like WeWork and the TechNexus Innovation District.

Living costs in Seattle are high; median rent exceeds $2,300/month and the median home price tops $900,000. With state and local taxes adding to expenses, salary transparency lets job seekers compare offers, negotiate effectively, and determine whether a role’s compensation truly aligns with the city’s cost of living.

Carpenter/Laborer Independent

Company: BuildX LLC

Location: Kent, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications. Ability to perform maintenance person tasks beyond carpentry, such as…

Senior Sous Chef - Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Company: Hilton

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Assist the Executive Chef in the direction and oversight of all culinary operations, to include, but not limited to, preparation and production of all hotel…

Analyst - Delivery Orchestration

Company: BlackRock Investments

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Analyst - Delivery Orchestration Location: Seattle, Washington Team: Data Management Job Requisition #: R256019 Date posted: Aug. 12,…

HVAC Service Technician - $2500 SIGN ON BONUS

Company: Cardinal Heating & Air

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Possess a valid driver’s license. Washington 06A journeyman/ residential Electric license. Technical, customer service, and safety training (including CPR…

Sr. State & Local Tax Manager

Company: The Pokémon Company International

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Manage the preparation and filing of all state and local tax returns, including direct taxes (income, franchise, gross receipts, and B&O) and indirect taxes (…

HVAC Lead Installer

Company: Brennan Heating Air Conditioning

Location: King County, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid driver’s license with insurable record. Load necessary tools and equipment into company vehicle daily. You’ll oversee and execute the safe and efficient…

Plumber

Company: Brennan Heating Air Conditioning

Location: Tukwila, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. The Plumber is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing water and gas supply lines and heating…

Flagger/Traffic Control Supervisor

Company: D&G Traffic Control Services, LLC

Location: Lynnwood, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

We are looking to hire experienced, dedicated and observant flaggers to monitor the flow of traffic around construction sites as well as providing safety to…

Float Janitor

Company: Plymouth Housing Group

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid Washington State Driver license with fully insurable driving record. Specific tasks related to this position (but are not limited to) include a variety of…

Licensed Plumber

Company: Raymark Plumbing and Sewer

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. Diagnose, install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances.

Carpenter

Company: Reunion Construction

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

A valid driver’s license may be required for travel between job sites. Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.

Entry Level Accountant

Company: Molecular Epidemiology, Inc

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field (required). This is a full-time position, eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period:…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Seattle, WA?
Seattle offers roles in software engineering, data science, product management, UX/UI design, DevOps & site reliability, cloud architecture, cybersecurity, and AI/ML. Companies like Amazon and Microsoft hire for core infrastructure, while startups focus on cutting‑edge AI, health tech, and gaming.
How do remote and on‑site work trends look in Seattle?
Hybrid models dominate, with many teams meeting 2–3 days a week in offices such as Amazon’s South Lake Union campus or Microsoft’s Redmond HQ. Full‑remote positions remain common for roles in cloud services and SaaS, but in‑person perks—networking events, campus resources, and coworking spaces—often influence hiring decisions.
Who are the major employers in Seattle’s tech market?
Top employers include Amazon, Microsoft, Tableau, Redfin, Zillow, Confluent, HashiCorp, Vercel, and local giants like Expedia. Emerging startups in AI, clean energy, and robotics also drive hiring, especially in the downtown and Capitol Hill tech districts.
What are salary expectations for tech roles in Seattle?
Salaries vary by role and experience. Software engineers earn between $130k and $180k, data scientists $120k–$170k, product managers $140k–$200k, and senior DevOps engineers $160k–$210k. Bonus and equity are common, especially at large firms, and cost‑of‑living adjustments are often built into offers.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Seattle for tech work?
Start by researching neighborhoods—Capitol Hill, South Lake Union, and Fremont offer varied housing options. Use cost‑of‑living calculators, attend local meetups like Seattle Tech Talks, and tailor your resume to Seattle keywords (e.g., cloud, AI, IoT). Negotiate with full salary transparency, ask about relocation packages, and network with hiring managers to understand company culture before accepting an offer.

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