Buckhannon, WV jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Buckhannon
- Quality EngineerRider Solution
- Independent Insurance Claims Adjuster in Buckhannon, West VirginiaMileHigh Adjusters Houston
Employers hiring most in Buckhannon
- MileHigh Adjusters Houston1 open role
- Rider Solution1 open role
Buckhannon layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Buckhannon in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Buckhannon
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Buckhannon. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Region VI Workforce Investment Board
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Upshur County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.9% the month before
10,207
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
23,758
people in Upshur County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$51,859
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from West Virginia’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.