Seneca County, NY jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Seneca County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.8% the month before
14,512
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
33,125
people in Seneca County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,007
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Seneca County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Seneca 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 Seneca 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.
- C.R. Fletcher Assoc.1 open role
- Cleary-Gottlieb-Steen-1 open role
- Goulds Pumps IPG1 open role
- ITT Industries Holdings1 open role
- Provision People1 open role
- The Judge Group1 open role
Colleges in Seneca County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast College of Health Sciences | Seneca Falls | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Seneca County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board, Inc.
Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, Yates
Finger Lakes Works - Seneca
Waterloo · Affiliate · 315-539-1905
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Cities in Seneca County
- Seneca Falls5 jobs
- Waterloo5 jobs
Other New York counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from New York’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.