Dillingham Census Area, AK jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meDillingham Census Area economy
7.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
7.0% the month before
1,680
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
4,780
people in Dillingham Census Area
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$74,250
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Dillingham Census Area outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 4.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 7.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 7.1%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Dillingham Census Area. Each link goes to the publisher.
- 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 EmployeesAM 600 WMT - NewsRadio · Oct 31, 2026
- Alaska Airlines to lay off about 200 employees, citing 'challenging operating environment'KHOU · Oct 31, 2026
- Alaska Air layoffs: Airline to slash 200 jobs as soaring oil prices squeezes earnings : ReportET Now on MSN · Oct 31, 2026
- Report: Alaska to Lay Off 200 EmployeesAirlineGeeks on MSN · Oct 30, 2026
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Dillingham Census Area layoffs
No layoff notices naming Dillingham Census Area 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 Dillingham Census Area
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.
- Bristol Bay Area Health1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Dillingham Census Area. 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
Serves all of Alaska
Bristol Bay Job Center
Dillingham · Affiliate · 907-842-5579
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Cities in Dillingham Census Area
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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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