Paulding County, GA jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Paulding County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.5% the month before
94,714
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
174,292
people in Paulding County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$94,557
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Paulding County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Paulding 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 Paulding 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.
- Wellstar Health System2 open roles
- Wellstar Health System2 open roles
- Altitude Development Group1 open role
- Amedisys Home Health Care1 open role
- Blue Sprig1 open role
- Capital Waste Services1 open role
- Child Development Schools Virginia1 open role
- GreyStone Power1 open role
- Maharaja Enterprises1 open role
- PuroClean North Metro Atlanta, Canton1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Paulding County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Northwest Georgia Regional Commission
Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Walker, Whitfield
Cities in Paulding County
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Georgia’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.