Rutland County, VT jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Rutland County’s unemployment rate is 2.8%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 31 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Rutland County economy

2.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
2.8% the month before
28,985
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
60,484
people in Rutland County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,778
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Rutland County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Rutland 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 Rutland 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.

Rutland Regional Medical Center8 open roles
Casella Waste Systems5 open roles
Ulta Beauty4 open roles
General Electric2 open roles
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region2 open roles
ADP1 open role
ARC Business Solutions1 open role
Casella1 open role
Casella Home Office1 open role
Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region1 open role

Largest employers headquartered in Rutland County

Casella Waste Systems5,001–20,000 employees

Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.

Workforce development and job centers

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

Office of Workforce Strategy & Development
Serves all of Vermont

Rutland Resource Center, Vermont Department of Labor
Rutland · Affiliate · 802-786-5837
In Person (Walk-in & By Appt): M-Thurs 9am-12pm; 1pm-4pm Virtual: Fridays 9am-12pm; 1pm-4pm and By Appt

Cities in Rutland County

Rutland31 jobs

Other Vermont counties

All of Vermont

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