Ukiah, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Project Manager (Heavy Civil)Granite Construction
- Estimator (Heavy Civil)Granite Construction
- Director, FinanceWillits Hospital
- Lead Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Full Time, Day ShiftWillits Hospital
- Manager, Accreditation & Regulatory Compliance (Ukiah)Willits Hospital
- Manager, Quality & Patient SafetyWillits Hospital
- 340B Program Compliance Analyst - Day Shift, Full TimeWillits Hospital
- Front End Entry LevelAlbertsons Companies
- Planning and Building Services DirectorCounty of Mendocino, CA
- Front End Entry LevelSafeway
Employers hiring most in Ukiah
- Willits Hospital5 open roles
- Granite Construction2 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Costco1 open role
- County of Mendocino, CA1 open role
- Pacific Gas & Electric1 open role
- Safeway1 open role
Ukiah layoffs
No layoff notices naming Ukiah 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.
Colleges in Ukiah
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| DHARMA REALM BUDDHIST UNIVERSITY | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Mendocino 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 down 1.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 3.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.2%, down 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+873 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−694 jobs), retail (−494 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Ukiah. Each link goes to the publisher.
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Workforce development and job centers
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- Workforce Alliance of the North Bay
Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa
CareerPoint Mendocino
Ukiah · Comprehensive · 707-708-3828
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm, closed 12noon - 1pm
Mendocino County economy
5.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.6% the month before
37,131
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
90,709
people in Mendocino County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,688
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
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 California’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. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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