Fort Kent, ME jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Fort Kent
- Marketing Communications ManagerUniversity-of-Main
Employers hiring most in Fort Kent
- University-of-Main1 open role
Fort Kent layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Fort Kent in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Fort Kent
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Fort Kent. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Northeastern Workforce Development Board
Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington
Aroostook County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
27,204
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
67,227
people in Aroostook County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,254
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Aroostook County
- Presque Isle11 jobs
- Limestone1 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Maine’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.