Teller County, CO jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Teller County’s unemployment rate is 4.2%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 1 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Teller County economy

4.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
12,620
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
24,774
people in Teller County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,666
median household income
Source: Census ACS
49%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Teller 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 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 0.0% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.2%, up 0.7 points from a year ago

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Teller County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Teller 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 Teller 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.

Clark Pacific1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

Laid off in Colorado? How to file for unemployment in Colorado (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Pike's Peak Workforce Development Board
El Paso, Teller

Pikes Peak Workforce Center - Aspen Mine Center
Cripple Creek · Affiliate · 719-912-5015
Monday - Friday from 9 AM - 3 PM
Pikes Peak Workforce Center - Woodland Park
Woodland Park · Affiliate
Tuesdays & Thursdays 10 AM to 3 PM

Cities in Teller County

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

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