Careers in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
Part of Washington.
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 105.607, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 4.1% · 116,771 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Chief Executives$268,090
- 2Physicians, All Other$247,290
- 3Computer and Information Systems Managers$177,960
- 4Dentists, General$171,320
- 5Computer Network Architects$168,720
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1Fast Food and Counter Workers3,180 employed
- 2Retail Salespersons2,770 employed
- 3Business Operations Specialists, All Other2,360 employed
- 4Home Health and Personal Care Aides2,130 employed
- 5Cashiers1,790 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic122.94× national avg
- 2Riggers41.82× national avg
- 3Marine Engineers and Naval Architects35.77× national avg
- 4Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other32.05× national avg
- 5Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other12.39× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Chief Executives$253,856
- 2Physicians, All Other$234,161
- 3Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,512
- 4Dentists, General$162,224
- 5Computer Network Architects$159,762
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Washington state page.