Fairfax, IA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Fairfax
Employers hiring most in Fairfax
- DHL3 open roles
Fairfax layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Fairfax in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Fairfax. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- East Central Iowa LWDA
Benton, Cedar, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Washington
Linn County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.1% the month before
120,521
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
229,463
people in Linn County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$76,421
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Linn County
- Cedar Rapids356 jobs
- Marion12 jobs
- Palo8 jobs
- Hiawatha6 jobs
- Fayette
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Iowa’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.