Collier County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Collier County’s unemployment rate is 5.0%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 181 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Collier County economy

5.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.7% the month before
182,606
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
387,681
people in Collier County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$86,173
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Collier County layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
151
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Collier County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jul 30, 2026	MV Transportation, Inc.	NAPLES	151	—	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Collier 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.

Arthrex59 open roles
Pyramid Global Hospitality13 open roles
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts7 open roles
Community Health Systems6 open roles
Food Management Search5 open roles
Morgan & Morgan5 open roles
Human Capital Ventures4 open roles
Collier County, FL3 open roles
LCS3 open roles
Morgan Stanley3 open roles

Colleges in Collier County

Colleges in Collier County
College	City	Type	Students
Ave Maria University	Ave Maria	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,000–4,999
Ave Maria School of Law	Naples	Private nonprofit 4-year	Under 1,000

Workforce development and job centers

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

CareerSource Southwest Florida
Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee

CareerSource Southwest Florida
Immokalee · Comprehensive · 239-658-3300
8am-5pm Monday-Friday
CareerSource Southwest Florida
Naples · Comprehensive · 239-436-4301
8am-5pm Monday-Friday

Cities in Collier County

Naples170 jobs
Ave Maria10 jobs
Immokalee1 jobs

Other Florida counties

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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.