Las Cruces, NM jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Financial Analyst 1/2Sierra Lobo
- Construction Project LeadSierra Lobo
- Electrical Engineer, FacilitiesSierra Lobo
- Civil EngineerSierra Lobo
- Mechanical Engineer, Facilities 3/4Sierra Lobo
- General Manager (Site Solutions)EquipmentShare.com
- Part-Time Medical Director in Las Cruces, NMTeamHealth
- Medical Director - Correctional Health (Part-Time)Wexford Health Sources
- Director - PharmacySatori Digital
- Director - QualityHr Journals
Employers hiring most in Las Cruces
- Community Health Systems9 open roles
- Peraton8 open roles
- LifePoint Health6 open roles
- Sierra Lobo5 open roles
- Aerotek2 open roles
- Peraton Enterprise Solutions2 open roles
- Arcadia Resources1 open role
- Boys & Girls Clubs Of America1 open role
- EquipmentShare.com1 open role
- Food Management Search1 open role
Las Cruces layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Las Cruces in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Las Cruces
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Las Cruces. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Southwestern Area Workforce Development Board
Catron, Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Sierra, Socorro
America`s Job Center - Las Cruces
Las Cruces · Comprehensive · 575-524-6250
Mon-Fri 8:00-5:00
Doña Ana County economy
5.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.6% the month before
103,793
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
221,665
people in Doña Ana County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$55,663
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Doña Ana County
- Santa Teresa12 jobs
- Anthony6 jobs
- Sunland Park1 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from New Mexico’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.