Montgomery County, TN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Montgomery County’s unemployment rate is 4.0%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 65 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Montgomery County economy

4.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
105,739
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
227,957
people in Montgomery County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,365
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Montgomery County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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.

Austin Peay State University14 open roles
LG Electronics9 open roles
Trane U.s.7 open roles
DSV5 open roles
JE Dunn Construction4 open roles
Fortera Credit Union3 open roles
Trane Technologies3 open roles
Charter Communications2 open roles
CubeSmart2 open roles
84 Lumber1 open role

Colleges in Montgomery County

Colleges in Montgomery County
College	City	Type	Students
Austin Peay State University	Clarksville	Public 4-year	10,000–19,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

Northern Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board
Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, Wilson

American Job Center of Tennessee - Clarksville
Clarksville · Comprehensive · 931-648-5530
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Cities in Montgomery County

Clarksville65 jobs

Other Tennessee counties

All of Tennessee

Laid off or looking for work in Montgomery 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.