Iberia Parish, LA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Iberia Parish’s unemployment rate is 3.9%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 15 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Iberia Parish economy

  • 3.9%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    4.4% the month before

  • 29,304

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 69,194

    people in Iberia Parish

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $57,811

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 31%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Iberia Parish layoffs

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

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Iberia Parish

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. First Solar2 open roles
  2. LED FastStart2 open roles
  3. Prequel Solutions2 open roles
  4. Care Access1 open role
  5. DHL1 open role
  6. Global Riser1 open role
  7. Odysea1 open role
  8. Pro Staff1 open role
  9. Strategic Systems1 open role
  10. W&T Offshore1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Iberia American Job Center

    New Iberia · Affiliate · 337-347-9537

    Mon-Wed ,Fri 8:00am-4:30pm, Thurs 8:00am-2:00pm

Cities in Iberia Parish

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Laid off or looking for work in Iberia Parish?

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See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Louisiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.