City of Seattle

The City of Seattle is a dynamic public sector employer dedicated to providing essential services and fostering a thriving community for over 750,000 residents.

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Company facts

Employees
10,001
Headquarters
United States
Type
Government

About

The City of Seattle is a dynamic public sector employer dedicated to providing essential services and fostering a thriving community for over 750,000 residents. Operating with a workforce of over 12,000 across 40+ departments, the City delivers a broad spectrum of services including transportation, utilities, public safety, housing, and environmental stewardship. Professionals from diverse backgrounds – including skilled trades, technology, finance, and public health – find rewarding careers contributing directly to the quality of life in Seattle. The City of Seattle offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful public service, shaping policy and implementing initiatives that prioritize sustainability, innovation, and equity. As a leading municipal government, it is committed to inclusive practices, transparent governance, and collaborative problem-solving, making it an ideal environment for individuals seeking a career with purpose and the chance to make a tangible difference.