Mohave County, AZ jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Mohave County economy

• 5.9%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  5.5% the month before

• 85,263

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 217,420

  people in Mohave County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $55,799

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 30%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Mohave County 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 up 1.7% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 6.5% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 5.9%, up 0.4 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: wholesale (+730 jobs), health care (+510 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: hotels & food (−567 jobs), professional & technical (−539 jobs)

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Mohave County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Mohave County 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.

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Employers hiring most in Mohave 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.

1. GEO Group5 open roles
2. Bureau of Land Management4 open roles
3. LifePoint Health4 open roles
4. Community Health Systems3 open roles
5. Love's Travel Stops3 open roles
6. Albertsons Companies1 open role
7. All Med Search1 open role
8. FedEx Freight Holding Company1 open role
9. Isco Industries1 open role
10. Lifepoint Health Careers1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Mohave County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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• Mohave-LaPaz Workforce Development Board

  La Paz, Mohave

• ARIZONA@WORK Bullhead City

  Bullhead City · Comprehensive · 928-758-0702

  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

• ARIZONA@WORK Lake Havasu City - Comprehensive center

  Lake Havasu City · Comprehensive · 928-453-0710

  Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM

• ARIZONA@WORK Lake Havasu City (Satellite Office)

  Lake Havasu City · Affiliate · 928-854-0350

  Monday- Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

• Fort Mojave Indian Tribe Workforce Development

  Mohave Valley · Affiliate · 928-346-1787

  Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

• Hualapai Education and Training Center

  Peach Springs · Affiliate · 928-769-2200

  7:30-5:30 - M-Th

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