Josephine County, OR jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Josephine County’s unemployment rate is 7.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 11 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Josephine County economy

  • 7.2%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    7.7% the month before

  • 35,688

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 88,069

    people in Josephine County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $59,097

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 34%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Josephine County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Josephine 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 Josephine 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. Asante1 open role
  2. Banner1 open role
  3. Churchill Downs1 open role
  4. Fire Mountain Gems and Beads1 open role
  5. Gecko Hospitality1 open role
  6. GPAC1 open role
  7. Impact ES-Grants Pass1 open role
  8. O'Reilly Auto Parts1 open role
  9. Pugetcollision1 open role
  10. Unitedhealth Group1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • WorkSource Rogue Valley

    Grants Pass · Affiliate · 541-471-3811

    8:30 - 5:00

Cities in Josephine County

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Laid off or looking for work in Josephine County?

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