Charlotte County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Charlotte County economy
5.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.4% the month before
77,706
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
195,083
people in Charlotte County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,154
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Charlotte County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Charlotte County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Charlotte 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.
- Builders FirstSource3 open roles
- IDEX3 open roles
- Atwell2 open roles
- Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity2 open roles
- Mosaic Health2 open roles
- 1103 Team Member Services1 open role
- AgileEngine1 open role
- Asbury Place Maryville1 open role
- Assisted Home Health1 open role
- AT&T1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Charlotte County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- CareerSource Southwest Florida
Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee
CareerSource Southwest Florida
Port Charlotte · Comprehensive
8am-5pm Monday-Friday
Cities in Charlotte County
- Port Charlotte18 jobs
- Punta Gorda13 jobs
Other Florida counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.