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Bradford County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Bradford County’s unemployment rate is 5.5%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 4 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Bradford County economy

  • 5.5%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.9% the month before

  • 10,537

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 27,888

    people in Bradford County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $59,740

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 30%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Bradford County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Bradford County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Bradford 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.

  1. State of Florida2 open roles
  2. Driven Brands Holdings1 open role
  3. Wawa1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • CareerSource North Central Florida

    Starke · Comprehensive · 904-964-8092

    Monday- Friday 8:00-5:00

Cities in Bradford County

Other Florida counties

All of Florida

Laid off or looking for work in Bradford 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 Florida’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.