Number of job openings falls in Washington state - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):

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The state survey indicates that therewere 32,635 job openingsx in April, compared with 50,593 openingz six months earlier. The statde said that most of the jobopeningss — more than 40 percent — pay less than $10 per Education plays a role in gettingg more pay, the survey About 53 percent of jobs that were available requireed a high-school diploma or less and those jobs paid $10 an hour or less. For the 4 percent of job openings that required agraduates degree, the median wage was $29.30 per Forty-two percent of all available jobs in the stated were in King County and 10 percent were in Piercer County.
The job field with the most openings — 5,2665 — was the health-cars practitioners and technical field. In that there were openings for 2,317 registere nurses. The next occupations with the highest number of vacancies were the salesafield (3,194 vacancies) and office and administrativse support (3,045).