Five high-paying Pierce County jobs, salaries start at $98k | Tacoma News Tribune

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Pierce County is launching a significant recruitment effort, offering several full-time job openings with salaries starting at over $98,000. The county is particularly interested in candidates with bachelor's degrees in fields such as business, administration, engineering, finance, or law. Notable positions include Assistant Building Official and Budget and Performance Manager, both offering attractive benefits like health insurance and paid time off. The Assistant Building Official salary ranges from $100,897. 82 to $129,868.

75, while the Budget and Performance Manager role ranges from $112,078. 17 to $151,343. 22. With application deadlines approaching, especially for roles closing on December 6, the county aims to fill these positions quickly to support operational needs and provide essential services. The availability of remote and hybrid work options further enhances the appeal of these opportunities, reflecting Pierce County's proactive approach to attracting skilled professionals.

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