Welcome to the Law, Government, and Policy interest community!
Members of this community are interested in careers that provide services to the public while often working for the public’s best interest in mind. People who pursue careers in law, government, or policy develop skills in writing, public speaking, relationship building, interpersonal and intercultural communication, conflict resolution, outreach, systems-thinking, analysis, and problem solving.
Examples of career pathways include (but are not limited to): lawyers, legal assistants, paralegals, public policy, international development, researchers, engineers, finance and budgeting, managers, activists, community organizers, analysts, politics, advocacy and local, statewide, tribal or federal administrators.
UW-Seattle 2021 Virtual Government and Policy Job & Internship Fair
Please join us from 1:00pm – 3:30pm for the Government and Policy Job & Internship Fair, hosted virtually in Handshake! This fair is open to all majors at UW Seattle. Registration …
Central Intelligence Agency Info Session (Audio-only)
Are you interested in a career with the federal government or just want to learn more about how a large organization like the Central Intelligence Agency works? Join us for an audio only info …
Applying to the Peace Corps can be a confusing and at times overwhelming process. That’s why Jessica Phares, the Peace Corps Recruiter at UW-Seattle, will be hosting an application workshop event to help ease that process. Come learn about how …
Please join us from 1:00pm – 3:30pm for the Government and Policy Job & Internship Fair, hosted virtually in Handshake on Thursday, October 28th! This fair is open to all majors at UW Seattle.
Registration for UW-Seattle students and alumni will …
Check out these employers at the upcoming Business Career Fair! This event is open to all majors.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation – FDIC
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency created by the U.S. Congress to maintain …
By Jessie Smith (She/Her)
Jessie Smith (She/Her)Assistant Director of Employer & Community Connections
First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)
Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)
Occupation Description
Employment Trends
Top Employers
Education Levels
Annual Earnings
Technical Skills
Core Competencies
Job Titles
Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.
The Vault Guide to the Top Pacific Northwest Law Firms is an in-depth, candid guide on the most prestigious law firms in the Pacific Northwest. Featuring …
