Calaveras County, CA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Calaveras County’s unemployment rate is 6.2%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 2 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Calaveras County economy

6.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
6.3% the month before
17,586
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
45,995
people in Calaveras County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$79,877
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Where Calaveras County ranks

Where Calaveras County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

#2Counties with the most job centers per unemployed person in the West Coast18.2 per 10,000 · of 79
#7Counties with the most job centers per unemployed person18.2 per 10,000 · of 100

Calaveras 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 8.7% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 2.8% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 6.2%, down 0.1 points from a year ago

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Calaveras County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Calaveras 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.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Calaveras 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.

Bear Valley Mountain Resort2 open roles

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Calaveras County. 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).

Mother Lode Workforce Development Board
Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, Tuolumne

Mother Lode Job Training - Calaveras
San Andreas · Affiliate · 209-754-4242
Monday-Friday 8 am-5:00pm

Cities in Calaveras County

San Andreas

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from California’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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