Marion County, SC jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Marion County’s unemployment rate is 6.5%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 1 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Marion County economy

  • 6.5%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    6.6% the month before

  • 11,637

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 28,900

    people in Marion County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $34,501

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 26%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Marion County layoffs

  • 1

    WARN layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 64

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 1

    employer

WARN notices filed in Marion County, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
First Brands Group, LLC (AVM)Marion64—State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Marion 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. TES Recruiting1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • SC Works Marion

    Marion · Affiliate · 843-765-3123

    Monday -Friday 8:30am-4:00pm (Closed daily 12:00pm-1:00pm)

Cities in Marion County

Other South Carolina counties

All of South Carolina

Laid off or looking for work in Marion 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 South Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.