Pulaski County, VA jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Pulaski County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
9.2% the month before
14,700
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
33,771
people in Pulaski County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$60,767
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Pulaski County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Pulaski County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Pulaski 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.
- James Hardie4 open roles
- TRC Staffing Services3 open roles
- Cintas2 open roles
- James Hardie Industries2 open roles
- Actalent1 open role
- Randstad1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Pulaski County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- New River/Mt. Rogers Workforce Development Board
Bland, Bristol, Carroll, Floyd, Galax, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski, Radford, Smyth, Washington, Wythe
Virginia Career Works-Pulaski Center
Pulaski · Affiliate · 540-980-1323
Monday -Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Virginia Career Works - Radford Center
Radford · Affiliate · 540-267-8100
Mon, Tue, Thur 8:30 am - 4:00 pm; Wed 9:30 am - 4:00pm, Friday 8:30-3:00pm
Cities in Pulaski County
Other Virginia counties
Laid off or looking for work in Pulaski County?
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Virginia’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.