Starkville, MS jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Starkville
- Production Supervisor Team CCoherent
- Research Associate - Agricultural Sciences & Data AnalyticsMississippi State University
- Junior Software Engineer (TS Clearance)MartinFederal Consulting
- Office AssistantUnitedhealth Group
- Junior Software Engineer (TS Clearance)MartinFed
- Director of Food & BeverageAltius Search Group
- Branch ManagerTrim
- Supervisory Research Biologist (GS-13)Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Senior Project EngineerHuman Capital Ventures
- Process Optimization ManagerSouthwire Company
Employers hiring most in Starkville
- MartinFed2 open roles
- Altius Search Group1 open role
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service1 open role
- Camgian1 open role
- Coherent1 open role
- GrowthWise Search Partners1 open role
- Human Capital Ventures1 open role
- MartinFederal Consulting1 open role
- Mississippi State University1 open role
- Southwire Company1 open role
Starkville layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Starkville 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 Starkville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Mississippi Partnership Workforce Investment Area
Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clay, De Soto, Grenada, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Lowndes, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Webster, Winston, Yalobusha
Oktibbeha County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.6% the month before
21,941
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
51,473
people in Oktibbeha County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$43,482
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Mississippi’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.