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 Seattle King County Workforce Development Area

QualificationDemand  SOC code :   332011  Fire Fighters


 - Control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster management.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average level of education/training for this occupation nationally is:   Long-term on-the-job training


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If the mean wage exceeds $50,000 annually, it is recommended to consider whether the occupation is in demand statewide or other local areas. This is because generally speaking, people will consider longer commutes or relocating for higher paying jobs

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Qualification status for  Fire Fighters  in the Other WDA Areas.

Note! Other WDA areas may not have this occupation in their list.
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  Qualification:

SOC Area: 

  BalancedWashington State
  DemandOlympic Consortium Workforce Development Area
  BalancedPacific Mountain Workforce Development Area
  DemandNorthwest Workforce Development Area
  DemandSnohomish County Workforce Development Area
  DemandPierce County Workforce Development Area
  BalancedSouthwest Washington Workforce Development Area
  BalancedBenton Franklin Workforce Development Area
  BalancedSpokane Workforce Development Area
  DemandNCWDA I: Chelan/Douglas Counties
  BalancedSouth Central WDA - Kittitas
  DemandNCWDA II: Grant/Adams Counties
  BalancedSouth Central WDA - Klickitat
  DemandNCWDA III: Okanogan County
  BalancedSouth Central WDA - Skamania
  BalancedSouth Central WDA - Yakima
  Not in DemandEastern Washington WDA - SFPOL
  Not in DemandEastern Washington WDA - AGW
  Not in DemandEastern Washington WDA - WWC


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