Marshalltown, IA jobs, layoffs and employers

24 open professional jobs in Marshalltown. Marshalltown is in Marshall County.

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Employers hiring most in Marshalltown

Emerson18 open roles
Connexzia1 open role
Eastern Communications1 open role
Emerson Electric1 open role
ESPO Engineering1 open role
MYR Energy Services1 open role
O'Reilly Auto Parts1 open role

Marshalltown layoffs

No layoff notices naming Marshalltown 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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Marshall 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 0.3% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 0.5% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.7%, down 0.1 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Marshalltown. Each link goes to the publisher.

Indian Hills discusses possible impact and help amid John Deere closureKYOU-TV on MSN · Nov 6, 2026
Deere announces plans to close two Iowa plants in warning shot ahead of 2027 UAW contract fightWorld Socialist Web Site · Nov 5, 2026
What John Deere’s planned closure could mean for OttumwaKCCI Des Moines on MSN · Nov 5, 2026
Deere Plans to Close Ottumwa Works, Up to 400 Iowa Jobs at StakeHoodline · Nov 4, 2026
John Deere hiring 400 workers, recalling 275 more at Iowa, Midwest facilitiesWQAD on MSN · Oct 30, 2026
Zach Nunn and Medicaid cuts: Iowa clinics close in the 3rd DistrictHeartland Signal · Oct 25, 2026

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Workforce development and job centers

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

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Appanoose, Davis, Hardin, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marshall, Monroe, Poweshiek, Tama, Van Buren, Wapello, Wayne

IowaWORKS Center - Marshalltown
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Marshall County economy

4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
19,430
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
39,971
people in Marshall County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,785
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Iowa’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. Iowa unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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