Prescott, AZ jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Account Executive, ExperiencedQXO
- EHS Group LeadSturm Ruger
- Branch ManagerPNC Financial Services Group
- Manager Respiratory CareMemorial Hospital Logansport
- HR Business PartnerMemorial Medical Center
- Financial AnalystCommonspirit Health
- Clinical Education Manager in Prescott, AZAmerican Medical Response
- HR Business PartnerDignity Health
- Manufacturing Engineer IIPursuit Aerospace
- Supervisory Mobility Transportation Specialist (GS-11)Veterans Health Administration
Employers hiring most in Prescott
- Veterans Health Administration8 open roles
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University6 open roles
- American Medical Response1 open role
- Cable One1 open role
- Commonspirit Health1 open role
- CommonSpirit Health1 open role
- Dignity Health1 open role
- Embry-riddle Aeronautical1 open role
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University1 open role
- Memorial Hospital Logansport1 open role
Prescott layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
0
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy | Prescott | — | — | State record |
Colleges in Prescott
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Prescott College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Yavapai County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 5.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 6.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,400 jobs), admin & staffing (+772 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−419 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Prescott. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Embry-Riddle Prepares Students for AI-Driven Aerospace Careers Through NASA-Funded InitiativeThe Prescott Times · Oct 9, 2026
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- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Prescott. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Arizona? How to file for unemployment in Arizona (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Yavapai County
Yavapai
American Job Center @ Yavapai College
Prescott · Comprehensive · 928-776-2038
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Yavapai County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.5% the month before
104,422
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
241,656
people in Yavapai County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,106
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Arizona’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. Arizona unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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