Ottawa, KS jobs, layoffs and employers

2 open professional jobs in Ottawa. Ottawa is in Franklin County.

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Employers hiring most in Ottawa

  1. American Eagle Outfitters1 open role
  2. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers1 open role

Ottawa layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Ottawa in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Colleges in Ottawa

Colleges in Ottawa
CollegeTypeStudents
Ottawa University-OttawaPrivate nonprofit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board

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Franklin County economy

  • 4.2%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.1% the month before

  • 13,908

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 25,994

    people in Franklin County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $72,142

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 33%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from Kansas’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.