Construction

The construction industry is a vital part of Snohomish Counties economy. It is  estimated that one in ten jobs is directly related to the construction industry. There are numerous public and private organizations that produce market reports and information. The construction industry is volatile and responds very quickly to general economic conditions. The links below are for some of some of the most up to date information and are good references for the general level of activity within Snohomish County.

The Snohomish County WDC supports a Skills Panel for the Construction Industry. This panel is made up of Industry and Educational leaders who assist in setting goals and directing County resources in developing a skilled and productive workforce. The following links will help you learn more about construction activity in Snohomish County.

Northwest Multiple Listing Service  Latest home sales information

Construction Industry Outlook

Construction Industry Trend Report fourth Qtr 2005

Construction Industry Trend Report Third Qtr 2005

Construction Industry Trend Report Second Qtr 2005

Labor Market Survey  Long term labor study

Industry training quick reference  Contact information for training facilities

Link to State Employer Web site Register your company and list jobs

Puget Sound Regional Council Housing Affordability Index

There are a number of resources available to locate employers that are currently searching for qualified job applicants.

Worksource Job Listings               Find local Employers by Occupation

Associated General Contractors    I hire construction web site

Master Builders Association

Associated Builders and Contractors