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Scotts Bluff County, NE jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Scotts Bluff County’s unemployment rate is 3.1%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 10 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Scotts Bluff County economy

  • 3.1%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.2% the month before

  • 16,797

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 35,937

    people in Scotts Bluff County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $60,960

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 35%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Scotts Bluff County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Scotts Bluff 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 Scotts Bluff 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. Jobot2 open roles
  2. Albertsons Companies1 open role
  3. Charter Communications1 open role
  4. Food Management Search1 open role
  5. MBE CPAs1 open role
  6. Platte Valley Companies1 open role
  7. Safeway1 open role
  8. Shamrock Foods1 open role
  9. Western Sugar Cooperative1 open role

Colleges in Scotts Bluff County

Colleges in Scotts Bluff County
CollegeCityTypeStudents
Summit Christian CollegeGeringPrivate nonprofit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Greater Nebraska Workforce Development Board

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Cities in Scotts Bluff County

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Laid off or looking for work in Scotts Bluff 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 Nebraska’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.