Cascade County, MT jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Cascade County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.4% the month before
38,278
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
84,601
people in Cascade County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,203
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Cascade County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Cascade 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 Cascade 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.
- Air National Guard Units2 open roles
- Alluvion Health2 open roles
- Benefis Health System2 open roles
- Leading Edge Alliance2 open roles
- Avmax1 open role
- Calumet1 open role
- Central Plumbing, Heating and Excavation1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- Cherokee Nation Businesses1 open role
- Food Management Search1 open role
Colleges in Cascade County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Providence | Great Falls | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Job fairs and business events in Cascade County
Hiring events, career workshops and business events in and around Cascade County.
- Starting a businessNov 5, 2026 · Great Falls, MT
KNOW YOUR NUMBER-What is your business actually worth?
Economic development: Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
- Starting a businessNov 10, 2026 · Great Falls, MT · FREE
GFDA Entrepreneur Celebration Event
Economic development: Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
- Small-business counselingNov 19, 2026 · Great Falls, MT
Basics of Selling your Small Business – Boost Your Business
Economic development: Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cascade County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Montana Department of Labor and Industry
Serves all of Montana
Job Service Great Falls
Great Falls · Comprehensive · 406-791-5800
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm
Cities in Cascade County
- Great Falls30 jobs
Other Montana counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Montana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.