Want a job with salary over $80K? The City of Tacoma is hiring in multiple departments

If you’re searching for a new job in Tacoma, the city is a good place to start to land a position with a decent-paying salary. According to data website GovSalaries, the median salary for a city of Tacoma worker is about $92,000 a year.

Following are open positions across several departments with the City of Tacoma that pay $80,000 or more annually. For a full list of available jobs, duties and qualifications, visit the city’s career opportunities page web page.

City of Tacoma open positions

Environmental Services

Assistant Division Manager

• Salary: $129,750.40-$182,665,60 annually
• Deadline: Continuous; first consideration to applications submitted by May 30

Wastewater Treatment Plant Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

• Wage: $38.42-$46.68 hourly
• Deadline: 5 p.m., May 30

Community & Economic Development

Community Programs Specialist

• Wage: $37.60-$52.94 hourly
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 7

Finance Department, Procurement and Payables Division

Purchasing Manager

• Salary: $112,278.40-$158,080 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 5

Senior Buyer

• Wage: $41.27-$47.78 hourly
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 5

Fire Department

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

• Salary: $112,278.40-$158,080 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Mobile Unit Registered Nurse

• Salary: $97,156.80 - $136,780.80 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Information Technology Department

SAP WMS Functional Business Analyst III

• Salary: $97,968-$125,028.80 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 7

Public Utilities

Assistant Emergency Manager (Emergency Management Analyst)

• Wage: $90,376-$127,233.60 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 6

Police Department

Experienced Police Officer (Lateral)

• Salary: $82,950.40-$114,670.40 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 30

Police Officer Recruit (Entry Level)

• Salary: $82,950.40 - $99,299.20 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., June 30

Public Works

Engineer (Signals & Beacons)

• Salary: $86,881.60-$111,404.80 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Fleet & Facilities Field Supervisor

• Salary: $90,376-$127,233.60 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Tacoma Power

Mechanical Engineer

• Salary: $104,436.80-$169,936 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Real-Time Energy Trader

• Wage: $58.03-$81.70 hourly
• Deadline: Continuous

Tacoma Water

Civil Professional Engineer

• Salary: $112,278.40-$158,080 annually
• Deadline: Continuous

Process Analyst

• Salary: $84,073.60-$118,372.80 annually
• Deadline: 5 p.m., May 31

Jared Gendron

The News Tribune

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