Lewis and Clark County, MT jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Lewis and Clark County economy
2.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.1% the month before
37,646
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
72,580
people in Lewis and Clark County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$74,543
median household income
Source: Census ACS
51%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Lewis and Clark County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark 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.
- Health Care Service2 open roles
- Water Resources Office2 open roles
- WinCo Foods2 open roles
- Advantage Solutions1 open role
- Air National Guard Units1 open role
- Army National Guard Units1 open role
- Ascent Bank1 open role
- Builders FirstSource1 open role
- Carroll College1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
Colleges in Lewis and Clark County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll College | Helena | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Lewis and Clark County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Montana Department of Labor and Industry
Serves all of Montana
Cities in Lewis and Clark County
- Helena50 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.