Waynesville, NC jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Clinical Manager - Specialized ServicesBlue Ridge Community Health Services
Employers hiring most in Waynesville
- Blue Ridge Community Health Services1 open role
Waynesville layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Waynesville in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Waynesville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Southwestern Workforce Development Board
Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain
NCWorks Career Center- Haywood County
Waynesville · Comprehensive · 828-456-6061
Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm, Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm ; Friday 8:30 am - noon.
Haywood County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.0% the month before
28,283
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
62,432
people in Haywood County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,001
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
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 North Carolina’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.