Mission, KS jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Payroll SpecialistThe University of Kansas Health System
- Graphic DesignerDimensional Innovations
- Medical Director, General Surgery - AdventHealth Mid-America Region - Kansas City AreaAdventHealth Corporate
- Director of Product Design — Enterprise SaaS Growth (Remote)Rwazi
- Cancer Care Pharmacy Clinical ManagerUniversity of Kansas Health System
- Product UX Designer & Visual Illustrator ( Remote / Freelance )AUQ
- Digital Content / Social Media ProducerAudacy
- Deputy Division Director - Emergency Services (Manager V)Johnson County Government
- Hospital Director of OperationsLong Island Veterinary Specialists
- Human Resources Manager - Multi-SiteLong Island Veterinary Specialists
Employers hiring most in Mission
- Long Island Veterinary Specialists2 open roles
- AdventHealth Corporate1 open role
- Audacy1 open role
- AUQ1 open role
- Dimensional Innovations1 open role
- Johnson County Government1 open role
- Rwazi1 open role
- The University of Kansas Health System1 open role
- University of Kansas Health System1 open role
Mission layoffs
No layoff notices naming Mission 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.
Brown County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 9.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 4.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.9%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−397 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Mission
- 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 Mission. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Kansas? How to file for unemployment in Kansas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Kansas Local Area I Workforce Development Board
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Brown County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
3,933
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
9,415
people in Brown County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$58,886
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
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 Kansas’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. Kansas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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