Greene County, TN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Greene County’s unemployment rate is 4.9%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 10 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Greene County economy

4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.7% the month before
28,461
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
70,919
people in Greene County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,071
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Greene County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Greene 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 Greene 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.

Clayens US3 open roles
Artazn LLC.1 open role
Covenant Logistics1 open role
DONALDSON1 open role
International Paper1 open role
Randstad USA1 open role
University of Tennessee1 open role
University of Tennessee System1 open role

Colleges in Greene County

Colleges in Greene County
College	City	Type	Students
Tusculum University	Greeneville	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,000–4,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

Northeast Tennessee Workforce Development Board
Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington

American Job Center of Tennessee - Greenville
Greeneville · Affiliate · 423-588-5600
8:00 a.m. to 4;30 p.m. Monday - Friday

Cities in Greene County

Greeneville10 jobs

Other Tennessee counties

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Laid off or looking for work in Greene County?

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