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Canadian County, OK jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Canadian County’s unemployment rate is 3.6%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 7 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Canadian County economy

  • 3.6%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.0% the month before

  • 98,094

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 162,621

    people in Canadian County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $85,427

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 42%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Canadian County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Canadian County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Canadian 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.

  1. EquipmentShare2 open roles
  2. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System1 open role
  3. Driven Brands Holdings1 open role
  4. Strickland Brothers1 open role
  5. WealthBridge Financial Group1 open role
  6. Yukon OK1 open role
  7. Yukon Public Schools1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Canadian County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Oklahoma’s Workforce Board

    Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Canadian, Cimarron, Cleveland, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Greer, Harmon, Harper, Hughes, Jackson, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Major, Noble, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, Payne, Pottawatomie, Roger Mills, Seminole, Texas, Washita, Woods, Woodward

  • Oklahoma Works - American Job Center - El Reno (satellite office)

    El Reno · Affiliate

    Mon - Frid 8 to 430pm.

Cities in Canadian County

Other Oklahoma counties

All of Oklahoma

Laid off or looking for work in Canadian County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Oklahoma’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.