Report: Downtown Seattle lost 13,000 jobs in a year, while Bellevue’s tech hub boomed

A display at the Downtown Seattle Association’s annual event. (GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Seattle’s economic engine is stalling, and downtown is taking the brunt of the hit. Between 2024 and 2025, Seattle shed 18,065 total jobs, with a staggering 70% of those losses—13,000 jobs—coming directly from the city’s downtown core, according to a new... Weiterlesen: Report: Downtown Seattle lost 13,000 jobs in a year, while Bellevue’s…