Pima County, AZ jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Pima County’s unemployment rate is 5.7%. Employers filed 4 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 767 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Pima County economy

5.7%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.9% the month before
481,010
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,049,947
people in Pima County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,929
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Pima County layoffs

4
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
176
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
4
employers

WARN notices filed in Pima County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jul 9, 2026	Select Medical Corporation	Tucson	99	—	State record
Jun 12, 2026	Paragon Space Development Corporation	Tucson	77	—	State record
Apr 17, 2026	DLH Solutions	Tucson	—	—	State record
Apr 15, 2026	Marsden Services, LLC	Tucson	—	—	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Pima County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

RTX282 open roles
University of Arizona74 open roles
Raytheon59 open roles
Rocket Lab24 open roles
Butler20 open roles
State of Arizona7 open roles
Tenet Healthcare7 open roles
Banner Health6 open roles
Brookdale Senior Living6 open roles
Community Health Systems6 open roles

Colleges in Pima County

Colleges in Pima County
College	City	Type	Students
University of Arizona	Tucson	Public 4-year	20,000+
Tohono O'odham Community College	Sells	Public 2-year	1,000–4,999

Conferences in Pima County

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Pima County. 2 with dates announced.

SQF Conference
Mar 22 to Mar 25, 2027 · Tucson, AZ
Paid ticket. Pricing not published on the pages read.
WEF/WateReuse Industrial Water Solutions
Nov 15 to Nov 17, 2027 · Tucson, AZ
Paid ticket. 2027 pricing not yet posted.

All conferences

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Pima County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Pima County Workforce Investment Board (WIB)
Pima

Tohono OTohono O`odham Nation One Stop Division
Sells · Affiliate · 520-383-4251
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Department of Economic Security - ARIZONA@WORK East Tucson
Tucson · Affiliate · 520-872-9095
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
DES Arizona at Work Workforce Service - Tucson - North
Tucson · Affiliate · 520-638-2230
Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Northwest Service Center
Tucson · Comprehensive · 520-724-7650
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Pascua Yaqui Tribe
Tucson · Affiliate · 520-879-5840
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Pima County Arizona @ Work Youth One Stop Center
Tucson · Affiliate · 520-724-9649
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Pima County One Stop Kino Veterans Workforce Center
Tucson · Affiliate · 520-724-2646
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Sullivan Jackson Employment Center
Tucson · Comprehensive · 520-724-7300
Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Cities in Pima County

Tucson763 jobs
Marana3 jobs
Sells1 jobs

Other Arizona counties

All of Arizona

Laid off or looking for work in Pima County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Arizona’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.