STATE OF MANUFACTURING – Washington Manufacturing

Published June 01, 2025

Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing is a subsector of manufacturing that makes critical goods from metal components.

Precision Turned Products Manufacturing is a subsector of fabricated metal product manufacturing that makes the components that MAKE IT WORK!

WASHINGTON ECONOMIC OUTPUT

Washington Manufacturing
NAICS 31-33
$62,800,000,000

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332
$5,107,475,000

Precision Turned Product Manufacturing
NAICS 332721
$588,802,000

WASHINGTON MANUFACTURING ACCOUNTS FOR

Manufacturing Is Productivity –8.6% of Washington’ total output. (GDP)

Manufacturing Builds Businesses –7,938 manufacturing establishments in the state of Washington.

Manufacturing Creates Jobs – Jobs: 7.6% of all Washington’s employees are in the manufacturing sector.
(271,000 employees)

Manufacturing produces for Washington

Manufacturing is the fourth largest GDP Producer in Washington.
Manufacturing employment in Washington has grown 2.2% each year since 2019 surpassing the national average over 1.8% over that time period.

Washington is a great place for a career in manufacturing

Manufacturing jobs pay on average 18% over the average job in Washington.
Job sites are currently reporting over 3,000 available manufacturing job openings in Washington.

Joe Jackson

Director of Communications & Events, PMPA