Cabell County, WV jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Cabell County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.2% the month before
42,165
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
93,300
people in Cabell County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$52,828
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Cabell County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Cabell 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 Cabell 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.
- Encompass Health3 open roles
- Legends / ASM Global3 open roles
- Bot Verification1 open role
- C. J. Hughes Construction Company1 open role
- Cintas1 open role
- Confidential1 open role
- Confidential Careers1 open role
- CSX1 open role
- Dinsmore & Shohl1 open role
- Family Service League1 open role
Colleges in Cabell County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall University | Huntington | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cabell County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Western West Virginia Region Workforce Investment Board
Boone, Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Putnam, Wayne
Cities in Cabell County
- Huntington36 jobs
Other West Virginia counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from West Virginia’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.