Human Resources Jobs in Washington

Human Resources jobs in Washington draw strong, consistent demand across the state's technology, aerospace, healthcare, and public-sector industries, with openings at every level from HR coordinator to chief people officer. Seattle, Bellevue, and Tacoma account for the heaviest hiring activity, and established employers such as Amazon, Boeing, and Providence Health have long-standing HR functions that generate ongoing openings. The most sought-after specialties are talent acquisition, HR business partnering, and total rewards, reflecting the competitive talent market across the Puget Sound region. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top employerFred Meyer
Top citySeattle, WA
Cities hiring42
Work type57% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Avis Budget Group
Human Resources Business Partner
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Avis Budget Group
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Human Resources Business Partner
Avis Budget Group
Tukwila, Washington
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
$100k - $120k/yr
On-Site
10,000+

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Safran Cabin
HR Generalist
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HR Generalist
Safran Cabin
Marysville, Washington
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$80k - $93k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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Avista Corporation
Human Resources Manager/Sr. Human Resources Manager
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Avista Corporation
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Human Resources Manager/Sr. Human Resources Manager
Avista Corporation
Spokane, Washington
Business Development
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
$88k - $163k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Levy
Human Resources Manager
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Human Resources Manager
Levy
Seattle, Washington
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$80k.4/yr
Master's degree
5,001-10,000

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Seattle Housing Authority
Executive Assistant (HR)
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Seattle Housing Authority
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Executive Assistant (HR)
Seattle Housing Authority
Seattle, Washington
Customer Support
Sales
Technical Product & Program Management
$35.31 - $49.43/hr
Bachelor's degree in business
501-1,000

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Human Resources Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Bellevue
6 jobs
Tacoma
4 jobs
Redmond
4 jobs
Spokane
4 jobs
Kirkland
3 jobs
Bremerton
3 jobs
Vancouver
3 jobs
Kent
2 jobs

Human Resources Job Market in Washington

A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Fred Meyer
Fred Meyer5 open roles
Amazon
Amazon3 open roles
PACCAR
PACCAR2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources jobs across Washington.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification preferred or required
  • Experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, UKG, or ADP
  • Knowledge of Washington State employment law and leave regulations including PFML
  • Demonstrated experience in employee relations, compliance, or talent acquisition
  • Strong communication skills and ability to partner with managers at all levels

Human Resources Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a human resources professional in Washington?

Washington does not require a state-issued license to work in human resources, so entry typically begins with a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field. Most Washington employers prioritize candidates who hold or are pursuing SHRM-CP or PHR certification through the Society for Human Resource Management or the HR Certification Institute. Building experience through internships with Washington-based employers or HR coordinator roles is the most direct path into the field.

Which companies hire human resources professionals in Washington?

Washington human resources roles are posted by Fred Meyer, Amazon, and PACCAR and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Washington's concentration of large technology, aerospace, and healthcare employers means HR openings appear regularly across corporate, clinical, and manufacturing environments throughout the state.

Which Washington cities have the most human resources jobs?

Seattle, Bellevue, and Tacoma are the cities with the most human resources openings in Washington right now. Seattle and Bellevue drive the majority of postings because of their dense concentration of technology companies and corporate headquarters, while Tacoma's mix of healthcare systems, logistics firms, and public employers keeps a steady stream of HR openings active in the South Sound corridor.

Are there remote human resources jobs in Washington?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 43% of human resources openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves systems, policy, and advising rather than on-site presence. Talent acquisition, compensation analysis, and HR business partner roles are the most frequently offered in remote or hybrid formats across Washington employers.

How can I get hired as a human resources professional in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is an HR coordinator or HR assistant role, which Washington employers across technology, healthcare, and retail use to bring in candidates who are newer to the field. Large Washington employers such as Providence Health, UW Medicine, and major Eastside tech companies run structured internship and rotational programs designed for recent graduates. Pursuing your SHRM-CP certification early and gaining experience with Workday or ADP through coursework or volunteer work meaningfully strengthens a new candidate's profile in Washington's competitive market.

Where can I find and apply to human resources jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to human resources jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Washington employers in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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