Cortez, CO jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Cortez
- SCADA CONTROLLER 1 - CO2Kinder Morgan
- SCADA Pipeline ControllerKinder Morgan
- Graphic DesignerHelen of Troy
- Pharmacy Operations Manager: Lead Techs, Elevate Patient ExperienceWalgreens
- Client Service AssociateCrossMMG
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Southwest Health System, Cortez, COCommunity Hospital
Employers hiring most in Cortez
- Kinder Morgan2 open roles
- Community Hospital1 open role
- CrossMMG1 open role
- Helen of Troy1 open role
- Walgreens1 open role
Cortez layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Cortez in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cortez. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Colorado Rural Alliance Workforce Development Board
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Cortez Workforce Center
Cortez · Comprehensive · 970-565-3759
Mon - Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Montezuma County economy
5.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
10,856
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
26,204
people in Montezuma County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$63,005
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Colorado’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.