Work and Jobs in Issaquah Plateau, Washington (WA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Issaquah Plateau are: Professional, scientific, technical services (14.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.1% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (6.8% of civilian employees). 71.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.2% greater than the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 14.1% (3,571) | 15.6% (2,228) | 12.2% (1,343) |
| Educational services | 7.1% (1,788) | 2.2% (314) | 13.4% (1,474) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.8% (1,708) | 5.7% (815) | 8.1% (893) |
| Health care | 6.4% (1,624) | 3.3% (471) | 10.5% (1,153) |
| Transportation equipment | 5.3% (1,345) | 7.5% (1,071) | 2.5% (274) |
| Construction | 5.1% (1,289) | 7.7% (1,101) | 1.7% (188) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 4.2% (1,050) | 5.1% (730) | 2.9% (320) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.4% (866) | 3.6% (508) | 3.3% (358) |
| Public administration | 3.2% (809) | 3.5% (498) | 2.8% (311) |
| Computer and electronic products | 3.0% (758) | 4.0% (578) | 1.6% (180) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.9% (736) | 2.9% (419) | 2.9% (317) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.8% (718) | 3.2% (461) | 2.3% (257) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.7% (689) | 2.3% (331) | 3.3% (358) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.9% (491) | 1.2% (171) | 2.9% (320) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.9% (482) | 2.4% (343) | 1.3% (139) |
| Social assistance | 1.7% (431) | 0.3% (38) | 3.6% (393) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.6% (404) | 2.2% (317) | 0.8% (87) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.6% (401) | 1.4% (196) | 1.9% (205) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.5% (380) | 1.7% (249) | 1.2% (131) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.4% (355) | 1.5% (210) | 1.3% (145) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.3% (328) | 1.6% (231) | 0.9% (97) |
| Air transportation | 1.3% (317) | 1.4% (201) | 1.1% (116) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (306) | 1.3% (186) | 1.1% (120) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.0% (254) | 1.3% (190) | 0.6% (64) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.9% (240) | 1.4% (203) | 0.3% (37) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.9% (237) | 0.3% (36) | 1.8% (201) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (220) | 1.0% (139) | 0.7% (81) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.8% (190) | 0.8% (109) | 0.7% (81) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (180) | 0.9% (133) | 0.4% (47) |
| Food | 0.7% (180) | 0.9% (133) | 0.4% (47) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (177) | 0.6% (81) | 0.9% (96) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (173) | 0.8% (109) | 0.6% (64) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (163) | 0.1% (20) | 1.3% (143) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (142) | 0.4% (62) | 0.7% (80) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.5% (135) | 0.7% (96) | 0.4% (39) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.5% (126) | 0.7% (103) | 0.2% (23) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.5% (121) | 0.5% (77) | 0.4% (44) |
| Private households | 0.5% (116) | 0.0% (7) | 1.0% (109) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (114) | 0.7% (107) | 0.1% (7) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (95) | 0.6% (81) | 0.1% (14) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (88) | 0.4% (52) | 0.3% (36) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (83) | 0.2% (26) | 0.5% (57) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (82) | 0.3% (45) | 0.3% (37) |
| Machinery | 0.3% (81) | 0.5% (74) | 0.1% (7) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (81) | 0.4% (64) | 0.2% (17) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (81) | 0.3% (45) | 0.3% (36) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.3% (80) | 0.3% (36) | 0.4% (44) |
| Chemicals | 0.3% (74) | 0.2% (30) | 0.4% (44) |
| Truck transportation | 0.3% (73) | 0.3% (44) | 0.3% (29) |
| Utilities | 0.3% (66) | 0.4% (52) | 0.1% (14) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (54) | 0.1% (21) | 0.3% (33) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.2% (53) | 0.1% (17) | 0.3% (36) |
| Wood products | 0.2% (46) | 0.2% (33) | 0.1% (13) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (42) | 0.1% (15) | 0.2% (27) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.2% (41) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (41) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (40) | 0.2% (34) | 0.1% (6) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (40) | 0.1% (21) | 0.2% (19) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (38) | 0.1% (19) | 0.2% (19) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (35) | 0.2% (27) | 0.1% (8) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (34) | 0.2% (34) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.1% (32) | 0.2% (26) | 0.1% (6) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (31) | 0.2% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (30) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.1% (28) | 0.1% (8) | 0.2% (20) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (16) | 0.0% (4) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (17) | 0.1% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Issaquah Plateau
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.9%Males
- 2.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 9.9%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 10.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.6%Males
- 2.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 5.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.5%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 2.2% (536) |
| Washington: | 4.2% (115,997) |
5:30am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 2.2% (545) |
| Washington: | 3.7% (102,868) |
6am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 3.3% (807) |
| Washington: | 5.3% (147,812) |
6:30am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 8.7% (2,144) |
| Washington: | 8.9% (248,462) |
7am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 12.2% (3,033) |
| Washington: | 10.3% (288,005) |
7:30am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 16.8% (4,169) |
| Washington: | 13.5% (375,030) |
8am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 13.1% (3,250) |
| Washington: | 13.4% (372,576) |
8:30am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 11.3% (2,799) |
| Washington: | 9.0% (252,058) |
9am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 6.0% (1,487) |
| Washington: | 5.1% (141,936) |
10am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.4% (1,825) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (161,204) |
11am:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.8% (454) |
| Washington: | 2.5% (70,123) |
12pm:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.8% (198) |
| Washington: | 1.3% (35,612) |
4pm:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 3.5% (861) |
| Washington: | 6.8% (190,565) |
>4pm:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 3.6% (888) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (162,401) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.4% (358) |
| Washington: | 3.3% (91,132) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 4.9% (1,213) |
| Washington: | 10.3% (286,517) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.9% (1,948) |
| Washington: | 14.1% (391,606) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 8.1% (1,996) |
| Washington: | 15.0% (418,990) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 14.4% (3,563) |
| Washington: | 14.2% (394,209) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 8.8% (2,171) |
| Washington: | 5.8% (162,590) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 20.7% (5,133) |
| Washington: | 12.5% (348,311) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 5.9% (1,459) |
| Washington: | 2.6% (73,592) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 6.4% (1,594) |
| Washington: | 3.4% (95,182) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 10.4% (2,566) |
| Washington: | 7.0% (195,343) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 2.8% (687) |
| Washington: | 4.7% (131,691) |
90 or more minutes:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.2% (308) |
| Washington: | 2.7% (75,486) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 75.4% (18,680) |
| Washington: | 73.3% (2,040,833) |
Carpooled:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 10.5% (2,606) |
| Washington: | 12.8% (357,742) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 3.6% (902) |
| Washington: | 4.5% (124,450) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.0% (7) |
| Washington: | 0.0% (589) |
Subway or elevated:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.0% (8) |
| Washington: | 0.0% (598) |
Taxicab:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.0% (10) |
| Washington: | 0.1% (1,417) |
Motorcycle:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.1% (19) |
| Washington: | 0.2% (4,353) |
Bicycle:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.4% (98) |
| Washington: | 0.6% (16,205) |
Walked:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.8% (456) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (89,739) |
Other means:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.8% (210) |
| Washington: | 0.7% (19,499) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 87.8% (18,680) |
| Washington: | 85.1% (2,040,833) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 10.2% (2,168) |
| Washington: | 11.8% (282,638) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.3% (273) |
| Washington: | 1.9% (44,791) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.3% (62) |
| Washington: | 0.6% (14,195) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.3% (63) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (7,914) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.2% (40) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (8,204) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 71.8% (18,158) |
| Washington: | 66.0% (1,843,000) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 4.8% (1,204) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (90,102) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 4.7% (1,187) |
| Washington: | 6.9% (191,927) |
Local government workers:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 5.5% (1,382) |
| Washington: | 6.4% (178,161) |
State government workers:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 3.6% (905) |
| Washington: | 6.9% (192,408) |
Federal government workers:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.6% (402) |
| Washington: | 3.2% (89,153) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.8% (1,982) |
| Washington: | 7.2% (199,827) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.2% (61) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (9,144) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 75.0% (10,724) |
| Washington: | 69.7% (1,044,674) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 6.6% (942) |
| Washington: | 4.3% (64,169) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 2.8% (398) |
| Washington: | 4.2% (63,257) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 4.3% (614) |
| Washington: | 5.3% (79,844) |
State government workers - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.7% (243) |
| Washington: | 5.1% (76,834) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.6% (224) |
| Washington: | 3.5% (52,763) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.9% (1,129) |
| Washington: | 7.6% (114,199) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.2% (25) |
| Washington: | 0.3% (3,889) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 67.7% (7,434) |
| Washington: | 61.7% (798,326) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 2.4% (262) |
| Washington: | 2.0% (25,933) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.2% (789) |
| Washington: | 9.9% (128,670) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.0% (768) |
| Washington: | 7.6% (98,317) |
State government workers - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 6.0% (662) |
| Washington: | 8.9% (115,574) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 1.6% (178) |
| Washington: | 2.8% (36,390) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 7.8% (853) |
| Washington: | 6.6% (85,628) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Issaquah Plateau: | 0.3% (36) |
| Washington: | 0.4% (5,255) |