Johnson County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Johnson County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.3% the month before
90,271
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
163,983
people in Johnson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$87,227
median household income
Source: Census ACS
45%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Johnson County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Johnson 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 Johnson 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.
- DHL13 open roles
- Amazon5 open roles
- Creative Financial Staffing4 open roles
- Eyetastic Services2 open roles
- Johnson Matthey2 open roles
- NFI Industries2 open roles
- Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance1 open role
- Credence Innovations1 open role
- CS Recruiting1 open role
- Distinct | North America1 open role
Colleges in Johnson County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin College | Franklin | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Johnson County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Region 5 Workforce Board, Inc.
Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Morgan, Shelby
Franklin WorkOne
Franklin · Comprehensive · 317-736-5531
M-F 8:00a to 4:30p
Cities in Johnson County
Other Indiana counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Indiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.