Numbers of Business and Financial Operations Occupations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Occupation group

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Year Number
2005 76,570
2006 86,210
2007 89,350
2008 95,530
2009 95,760
2010 98,290
2011 101,100
2012 107,880
2013 115,750
2014 111,000
2015 118,530
2016 131,750
2017 141,780
2018 158,480
2019 159,290

Individual occupations

Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes

Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2013 50
2017 80
2018 50
2019 80

Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

Year Number
2005 240
2006 150
2007 260
2008 240
2009 200
2010 150
2011 130
2012 130
2013 90
2014 70
2015 110
2016 100

Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products

Year Number
2005 2,140
2006 2,270
2007 1,820
2008 1,930
2009 1,750
2010 1,710
2011 2,310
2012 2,920
2013 3,330
2014 0
2015 2,300
2016 2,740

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

Year Number
2005 4,530
2006 5,340
2007 5,460
2008 5,730
2009 5,580
2010 5,560
2011 6,080
2012 6,330
2013 6,940
2014 7,280
2015 7,820
2016 8,750
2017 11,870
2018 11,960
2019 11,170

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Year Number
2005 2,450
2006 3,650
2007 3,840
2008 3,870
2009 3,630
2010 3,680
2011 3,960
2012 4,080
2013 4,270
2014 4,270
2015 3,700
2016 3,830
2017 3,710
2018 3,750
2019 3,530

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

Year Number
2005 0
2006 90
2007 110
2008 70
2013 60
2014 160
2015 190
2016 200
2017 250
2018 270
2019 260

Compliance Officers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 2,870
2007 2,840
2008 2,820
2009 3,370
2010 2,910
2011 3,190
2012 3,670
2013 3,260
2014 3,710
2015 3,460
2016 5,110
2017 5,670
2018 6,860

Cost Estimators

Year Number
2005 3,370
2006 3,370
2007 3,310
2008 3,460
2009 3,430
2010 3,220
2011 3,130
2012 3,090
2013 3,330
2014 3,580
2015 3,850
2016 4,100
2017 3,830
2018 3,570
2019 3,450

Human Resources Specialists

Year Number
2005 7,700
2006 7,430
2007 8,370
2008 8,260
2009 8,340
2010 6,760
2012 6,760
2013 7,760
2014 8,170
2015 9,070
2016 10,210
2017 11,180
2018 12,160
2019 12,160

Labor Relations Specialists

Year Number
2012 1,290
2013 1,230
2014 1,340
2015 1,190
2016 1,420
2017 1,580
2018 1,620
2019 1,750

Logisticians

Year Number
2005 0
2006 2,150
2007 0
2008 3,390
2009 3,420
2010 4,660
2011 5,760
2012 6,080
2013 5,440
2018 5,380
2019 5,520

Management Analysts

Year Number
2005 6,870
2006 7,840
2007 8,230
2008 9,610
2009 10,070
2010 10,210
2011 8,950
2012 9,800
2013 11,190
2014 12,320
2015 13,360
2016 13,910
2017 16,160
2018 17,890
2019 18,280

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Year Number
2005 750
2006 760
2007 770
2008 780
2009 710
2010 800
2011 830
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 2,390
2018 1,890
2019 2,450

Fundraisers

Year Number
2012 1,240
2013 1,470
2014 1,440
2015 1,430
2016 1,390
2017 1,540
2018 1,700
2019 1,910

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Year Number
2005 1,310
2006 1,110
2007 1,310
2008 1,360
2009 1,510
2010 1,280
2011 1,230
2012 1,200
2013 1,080
2014 1,200
2015 1,190
2016 1,310
2017 1,260
2018 1,370
2019 1,260

Training and Development Specialists

Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 2,030
2007 2,110
2008 2,410
2009 2,490
2010 2,790
2011 2,640
2012 2,830
2013 2,640
2014 3,430
2015 3,710
2016 4,180
2017 4,830
2018 5,220
2019 5,410

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Year Number
2005 6,260
2006 7,010
2007 7,210
2008 7,560
2009 7,710
2010 7,210
2011 8,330
2012 10,360
2013 11,380
2014 12,040
2015 12,520
2016 13,390
2017 14,890
2018 17,490
2019 18,790

Business Operations Specialists, All Other

Year Number
2005 15,420
2006 15,680
2007 17,230
2008 18,360
2009 18,380
2010 17,720
2011 17,310
2012 17,530
2013 18,980
2014 21,050
2015 21,940
2016 23,470
2017 24,220
2018 26,280

Accountants and Auditors

Year Number
2005 15,550
2006 15,090
2007 15,340
2008 15,100
2009 14,690
2010 13,380
2011 14,160
2012 15,550
2013 18,110
2014 17,320
2015 18,120
2016 19,340
2017 21,500
2018 22,910
2019 22,640

Appraisers of Personal and Business Property

Year Number
2019 960

Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 920
2008 960
2009 580
2010 510
2011 530
2012 570
2013 690
2014 0
2015 350
2016 400
2017 470
2018 480

Budget Analysts

Year Number
2005 1,210
2006 1,470
2007 2,200
2008 2,250
2009 2,130
2010 1,970
2014 1,350
2015 1,180
2016 930
2017 820
2018 700
2019 560

Credit Analysts

Year Number
2005 830
2006 860
2007 820
2008 810
2009 540
2010 710
2011 830
2012 800
2013 700
2014 540
2015 540
2016 630
2017 720
2018 940
2019 1,160

Personal Financial Advisors

Year Number
2005 1,940
2006 1,440
2007 1,140
2008 1,130
2009 1,240
2010 1,470
2011 2,300
2012 2,610
2013 3,020
2014 2,850
2015 2,970
2016 2,870
2017 2,740
2018 2,720
2019 2,880

Insurance Underwriters

Year Number
2005 1,030
2006 1,060
2007 1,050
2008 1,180
2009 1,110
2010 1,140
2011 1,240
2012 1,610
2013 1,650
2014 1,460
2015 1,570
2016 1,650
2017 1,690
2018 1,360
2019 1,120

Financial Risk Specialists

Year Number
2005 1,370
2006 1,860
2007 2,210
2008 2,290
2009 2,510
2010 3,100
2011 3,260
2012 3,210
2013 2,390
2014 2,760
2015 3,260
2016 4,040
2017 4,650
2018 4,540

Financial Examiners

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 330
2011 300
2012 230
2013 200
2014 230
2015 270
2016 270
2017 320
2018 290
2019 410

Credit Counselors

Year Number
2005 0
2006 70
2007 110
2008 170
2009 260
2010 350
2011 410
2012 390
2013 170
2014 260
2015 240
2016 260
2017 250
2018 230
2019 230

Loan Officers

Year Number
2005 5,020
2006 5,950
2007 6,440
2008 5,590
2009 4,940
2010 3,590
2011 3,380
2012 3,270
2013 3,790
2014 3,680
2015 3,670
2016 4,020
2017 3,990
2018 3,970
2019 3,900

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

Year Number
2005 0
2006 600
2007 590
2008 590
2009 1,530
2010 0
2011 680
2013 540
2014 0
2015 520
2016 470
2017 450
2018 400
2019 380

Tax Preparers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 490
2007 430
2008 510
2009 410
2010 670
2011 790
2012 730
2013 580
2014 490
2015 0
2016 0
2017 720
2018 470
2019 580

Financial Specialists, All Other

Year Number
2005 2,700
2006 2,580
2007 2,440
2008 2,660
2009 2,940
2010 2,410
2011 1,960
2012 1,600
2013 1,410
2014 0
2015 0
2016 2,760
2017 0
2018 2,010