Aleutians East Borough, AK jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meAleutians East Borough economy
2.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.4% the month before
1,995
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
3,423
people in Aleutians East Borough
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,692
median household income
Source: Census ACS
26%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Aleutians East Borough outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 19.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.6%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Aleutians East Borough. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Hawaiian Airlines Workers Warn Of AI Threat Amid Pilot BreakthroughBeat of Hawaii · Nov 12, 2026
- Alaska, other airlines face price-fixing lawsuit as Boeing announces layoffsKREM on MSN · Nov 9, 2026
- Alaska Airlines to lay off 200 employees amid high fuel costsTravelPulse on MSN · Nov 5, 2026
- Alaska Airlines Lays Off Employees as Losses MountRecommend · Nov 5, 2026
- Amazon, Alaska Airlines cut jobs in Washington stateKUOW · Nov 4, 2026
- Alaska Airlines plans permanent job cuts in Renton, SeaTac and SpokaneKOMO on MSN · Nov 3, 2026
- Alaska Airlines To Lay Off 200 Non-Union Employees570 WSYR · Oct 31, 2026
- Alaska Airlines to lay off about 200 employees, citing 'challenging operating environment'KHOU · Oct 31, 2026
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Aleutians East Borough layoffs
No layoff notices naming Aleutians East Borough in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Aleutians East Borough
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.
- Accuride2 open roles
- APR Supply1 open role
- JC Law1 open role
- McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce1 open role
- Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover and Spring Grove1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Aleutians East Borough. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Alaska? How to file for unemployment in Alaska (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Alaska Workforce Investment Board
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Cities in Aleutians East Borough
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Alaska’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Alaska unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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