Grass Valley, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Head of Microgrid ControlsBoxPower
- Crisis Clinical Program Manager (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC Required)Pacific Clinics
- Crisis Clinical DirectorPacific Clinics
- Assistant Branch Manager IBanner
Employers hiring most in Grass Valley
- Pacific Clinics2 open roles
- Banner1 open role
- BoxPower1 open role
Grass Valley layoffs
No layoff notices naming Grass Valley 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.
Nevada 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 4.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 0.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.8%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+706 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Grass Valley. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Road closures in Chico after crash knocks down power linesKRCR News Channel 7 on MSN · Oct 7, 2026
Learn and get funded in Grass Valley
- 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 Grass Valley. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Northern Rural Training Employment Workforce Development Board
Butte, Del Norte, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity
Alliance for Workforce Development, Inc. (Business and Career Network)
Grass Valley · Affiliate · 530-328-1953
Monday – Friday, Resource Center Open: 8:30am-4:30pm
Nevada County economy
4.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.9% the month before
47,496
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
102,452
people in Nevada County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$84,905
median household income
Source: Census ACS
45%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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