Clark County, NV jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Clark County economy
4.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.7% the month before
1,229,087
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
2,293,764
people in Clark County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$73,845
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Clark County layoffs
14
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
1,126
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
14
employers
Employers hiring most in 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.
- Caesars Entertainment39 open roles
- Allegiant Travel Company34 open roles
- TensorWave20 open roles
- Motional19 open roles
- Universal Health Services14 open roles
- EoS Fitness13 open roles
- Jt411 open roles
- HII Mission Technologies10 open roles
- Switch10 open roles
- AKS Engineering9 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Clark County
- Bally'sabout 12,000 employees (2026)
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Colleges in Clark County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| Nevada State University | Henderson | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Roseman University of Health Sciences | Henderson | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Touro University Nevada | Henderson | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Wongu University of Oriental Medicine | Las Vegas | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Clark County
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Clark County. 118 with dates announced.
- Oracle AI World
Oct 25 to Oct 28, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket. Price not seen; pre-event training Oct 25.
- Dayforce Discover
Oct 26 to Oct 29, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket, price not listed
- Guidewire Connections
Oct 26 to Oct 29, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket. Price not listed on events page.
- Intuit Connect
Oct 26 to Oct 28, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Free expo floor; session passes $1,395. In-person pass $1,395 each for 1-4 passes (group tiers lower). All in-person tiers were…
- SupplySide Global
Oct 26 to Oct 30, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket. Education Oct 26-30, expo Oct 28-30; pass pricing on a separate page.
- WISPAPALOOZA
Nov 2 to Nov 5, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Ticket $700 to $1,286. Operator full conference: member $700 early bird, $786 regular, $879 late, $925 onsite; non-member $1,030…
- 6sense Breakthrough
Nov 2 to Nov 5, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket. Price not shown on page.
- SEMA Show
Nov 3 to Nov 6, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Paid ticket. Pricing via registration; contact aapexsema@maritz.com. Future dates: Nov 2-5, 2027.
- Lending Council Conference
Nov 3 to Nov 6, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Ticket $1,680 to $4,480. 2026 in-person conference: Councils rate $1,680; ACU member $2,240; small credit union / league staff…
- Collision Industry Conference (CIC)
Nov 3, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Ticket $60 to $125. Regular registration $125; school instructor or student $60. Pre-registration closes Oct 28.
- DevLearn Conference & Expo
Nov 4 to Nov 6, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Ticket $129 to $3,395. Expo+ $129 (L&D practitioners); All Access $3,395; student $695; nonprofit/gov/academic -$100; Guild…
- AFP Annual Conference
Nov 8 to Nov 11, 2026 · Las Vegas, NV
Ticket $1,399 to $2,469. Nov 8-11, 2026, Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. Member $1,399-$2,074, non-member $1,794-$2,469 depending on…
Showing 12 of 143 conferences, 118 with dates announced.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Clark County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Connections (Southern Nevada Workforce Development Board)
Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye
Henderson EmployNV Career Hub
Henderson · Affiliate · 702-486-0300
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm
Comprehensive EmployNV Career Hub
Las Vegas · Comprehensive · 702-822-4200
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (except holidays)
Las Vegas EmployNV Career Hub
Las Vegas · Affiliate · 702-486-0100
Monday-Friday 7am-5pm
North Las Vegas EmployNV Career Hub
North Las Vegas · Affiliate · 702-486-0200
Monday thru Friday, 7:00AM - 5:00PM
Cities in Clark County
- Las Vegas712 jobs
- Henderson78 jobs
- Nellis AFB16 jobs
- North Las Vegas4 jobs
Other Nevada counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Nevada’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.