Madison County, TN jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Madison County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.0% the month before
45,374
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
98,845
people in Madison County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$58,189
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Madison County layoffs
2
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
212
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
2
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titan InternationalTakes effect May 18, 2026 | Madison County | 153 | — | State record | |
| Pace IndustriesTakes effect Apr 26, 2026 | Madison County | 59 | — | State record |
Employers hiring most in Madison 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.
- Kellanova4 open roles
- Charter Communications2 open roles
- Masco2 open roles
- Owens Corning2 open roles
- Union University2 open roles
- agilon health1 open role
- Amazon1 open role
- Cindavi1 open role
- Cintas1 open role
- Davita1 open role
Colleges in Madison County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union University | Jackson | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Lane College | Jackson | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Job fairs and business events in Madison County
Hiring events, career workshops and business events in and around Madison County.
- Starting a businessOct 29, 2026 · Jackson, TN
Economic development: Jackson Regional Partnership
- Business networkingNov 12, 2026 · Jackson, TN
Business After Hours Hosted by Primary Care and Pediatrics Jackson
Economic development: Jackson Regional Partnership
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Madison County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Southwest Tennessee Workforce Development Board
Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, McNairy
American Job Center of Tennessee - Jackson
Jackson · Comprehensive · 731-668-2040
8:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Cities in Madison County
- Jackson34 jobs
Other Tennessee counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.