Las Vegas, NM jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Las Vegas
- Strategic Data & Institutional Research AnalystNew Mexico Highlands University Portal
Employers hiring most in Las Vegas
- New Mexico Highlands University Portal1 open role
Las Vegas layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Las Vegas 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 Vegas
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Highlands University | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Las Vegas. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Northern Area Local Workforce Development Board
Cibola, Colfax, Los Alamos, McKinley, Mora, Rio Arriba, San Juan, San Miguel, Santa Fe, Taos
America`s Job Center- Las Vegas
Las Vegas · Affiliate · 505-425-6451
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
San Miguel County economy
5.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
10,497
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
27,036
people in San Miguel County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$47,400
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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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.