Iredell County, NC jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Iredell County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
102,885
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
191,800
people in Iredell County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$78,678
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Iredell County layoffs
1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
178
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's Companies, Inc.Takes effect May 1, 2026 | Iredell County | 178 | Layoff | State record |
Employers hiring most in Iredell 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.
- Trane U.s.31 open roles
- MSC Industrial Supply15 open roles
- Trane Technologies14 open roles
- Davidson College12 open roles
- Corvid Technologies10 open roles
- Ingersoll Rand5 open roles
- Lowe's5 open roles
- Anduril4 open roles
- Brookdale Senior Living4 open roles
- Duke University4 open roles
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Iredell County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Centralina Workforce Development Board
Anson, Cabarrus, Iredell, Lincoln, Rowan, Stanly, Union
NCWorks Career Center- Iredell County/ Statesville
Statesville · Comprehensive · 704-380-6970
Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm; Closed for lunch 1pm-2pm for lunch. Closes the 2nd Friday of each month at noon.
Cities in Iredell County
- Davidson91 jobs
- Mooresville64 jobs
- Statesville30 jobs
- Troutman4 jobs
Other North Carolina counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from North Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.