Wadena, MN jobs, layoffs and employers

1 open professional jobs in Wadena. Wadena is in Wadena County.

Wadena layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Wadena 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 Wadena. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Rural Minnesota Workforce Development Board
Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Todd, Traverse, Wadena, Wilkin

CareerForce in Wadena
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Wadena County economy

6.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.3% the month before
6,662
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
14,135
people in Wadena County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$56,882
median household income
Source: Census ACS
28%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from Minnesota’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.