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Volusia County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Volusia County’s unemployment rate is 5.2%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 162 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Volusia County economy

  • 5.2%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.9% the month before

  • 267,024

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 568,229

    people in Volusia County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $66,581

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 37%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Volusia County layoffs

  • 1

    WARN layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 1

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 1

    employer

WARN notices filed in Volusia County, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
ConduentDELTONA1—State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Volusia 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. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University22 open roles
  2. Brown & Brown17 open roles
  3. Embry-riddle Aeronautical8 open roles
  4. State of Florida7 open roles
  5. Davita6 open roles
  6. Amazon5 open roles
  7. AdventHealth4 open roles
  8. Stanley Consultants4 open roles
  9. By Light Professional IT Services3 open roles
  10. City of Ormond Beach, FL3 open roles

Colleges in Volusia County

Colleges in Volusia County
CollegeCityTypeStudents
Daytona State CollegeDaytona BeachPublic 4-year10,000–19,999
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona BeachPrivate nonprofit 4-year10,000–19,999
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona BeachPrivate nonprofit 4-year10,000–19,999
Bethune-Cookman UniversityDaytona BeachPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,000–4,999
Stetson UniversityDeLandPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,000–4,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia

    Daytona Beach · Comprehensive · 321-504-7600

    Monday -Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Friday 8:00-5:00pm

  • CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia

    Orange City · Comprehensive · 321-504-7600

    Monday - Thursday 9:00-6:00pm, Friday 8:00-5:00pm

Cities in Volusia County

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Laid off or looking for work in Volusia County?

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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.