Flathead County, MT jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Flathead County’s unemployment rate is 2.7%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 20 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Flathead County economy

  • 2.7%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.0% the month before

  • 63,432

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 108,445

    people in Flathead County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $71,327

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 40%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Flathead County layoffs

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

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Flathead 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.

  1. Charter Communications2 open roles
  2. Confidential2 open roles
  3. GPAC2 open roles
  4. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage2 open roles
  5. ABM Industries1 open role
  6. ABM US1 open role
  7. Applied Materials1 open role
  8. Enhabit Home Health & Hospice1 open role
  9. First Interstate1 open role
  10. First Interstate Bank1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Job Service Kalispell

    Kalispell · Affiliate · 406-758-6200

    8 am to 5 pm M - F

Cities in Flathead County

Other Montana counties

All of Montana

Laid off or looking for work in Flathead County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: 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.