Sherburne County, MN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Sherburne County’s unemployment rate is 4.8%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 12 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Sherburne County economy

4.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.0% the month before
56,985
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
99,178
people in Sherburne County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$102,965
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Sherburne County layoffs

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

Employers hiring most in Sherburne County

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.

Howmet Aerospace2 open roles
Compunnel1 open role
Five Below1 open role
GDKN1 open role
GPAC1 open role
LanceSoft1 open role
LHC Group1 open role
NOODLES1 open role
Old National Bank1 open role
Otsego1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

Central Minnesota Jobs & Training, Inc. Workforce Development Board
Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Pine, Renville, Sherburne, Wright

Cities in Sherburne County

Elk River9 jobs
Big Lake3 jobs

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