Mount Vernon, Washington Metro Area
MSA: Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
county: Skagit
county: Skagit
Population (2017 estimate): 126,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 5.8%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 5.8%
NFP Employment (2017): 50,000
Average Earnings (2017): $46,650
Average Earnings (2017): $46,650
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 1,770 | 39.6 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$89,560 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 1,540 | 34.4 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$60,400 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 520 | 11.7 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$69,100 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 820 | 18.3 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$75,330 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 510 | 11.4 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$57,880 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 710 | 15.9 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$48,780 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 180 | 4.0 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$49,790 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 2,810 | 62.7 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$42,360 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 580 | 12.9 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$37,960 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 2,420 | 54.0 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$67,370 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 1,270 | 28.4 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$32,750 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 900 | 20.1 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$54,790 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 4,970 | 111.0 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$24,890 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 1,320 | 29.5 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$26,560 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 1,550 | 34.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$25,070 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 5,360 | 119.8 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$27,410 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 5,900 | 131.8 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$37,830 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 2,560 | 57.2 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$51,960 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 2,270 | 50.7 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$45,810 | ![]() |
Production | 3,720 | 83.1 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$39,490 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 2,810 | 62.8 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$36,100 | ![]() |