Wenatchee, Washington Metro Area

MSA: Wenatchee, WA
counties: Chelan, Douglas

Population (2017 estimate): 118,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 6.3%

NFP Employment (2017): 45,000
Average Earnings (2017): $35,160

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2012,0.8000,1.7,
2013,1.6000,1.6,
2014,3.3000,1.9,
2015,5.7000,2.1,
2016,3.0000,1.8,
2017,1.6000,1.6,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2012,0.4000,2.3,
2013,13.2000,2.0,
2014,5.4000,2.3,
2015,3.8000,2.4,
2016,-2.6000,2.0,
2017,-3.8000,2.8,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2012,8.3000,8.1000,
2013,7.6000,7.4000,
2014,6.5000,6.2000,
2015,5.9000,5.3000,
2016,6.0000,4.9000,
2017,5.1000,4.4000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2012,30320.00,42068.00,
2013,34320.00,42900.00,
2014,36170.00,43888.00,
2015,37530.00,44928.00,
2016,36560.00,45812.00,
2017,35160.00,47112.00,

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
Management	1,450	33.8	0.7	$85,180
Business and Financial Operations	1,290	30.2	0.6	$57,990
IT and Mathematical	430	10.1	0.3	$66,370
Architecture and Engineering	480	11.2	0.6	$78,640
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	610	14.2	1.7	$45,810
Community and Social Services	510	12.0	0.8	$45,380
Legal and Judicial	190	4.5	0.6	$62,510
Education, Training, and Library	2,880	67.4	1.1	$45,220
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	480	11.2	0.8	$35,420
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	2,820	65.9	1.1	$69,350
Healthcare Support	1,310	30.6	1.1	$32,470
Protective Services	850	19.8	0.8	$49,900
Food Preparation and Serving Related	4,850	113.4	1.2	$24,190
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	1,730	40.4	1.3	$27,740
Personal Care and Services	920	21.5	0.7	$26,820
Sales and Related	5,180	121.2	1.2	$27,410
Office and Administrative Support	5,670	132.5	0.8	$33,490
Construction and Extraction	2,030	47.5	1.2	$44,200
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	1,980	46.3	1.2	$45,390
Production	1,340	31.2	0.5	$33,450
Transportation and Material Moving	N/A	N/A	N/A	$30,750