Saline County, KS jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Saline County economy

• 3.4%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  3.2% the month before

• 28,356

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 53,801

  people in Saline County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $63,316

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 34%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Saline 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 2.1% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 1.6% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.4%, up 0.2 points from a year ago

Learn and get funded in Saline County

• 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.

Saline County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Saline 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 Saline 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.

1. Brookdale Senior Living2 open roles
2. Coregroupresources2 open roles
3. Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology2 open roles
4. Pure Imagination Management2 open roles
5. Amazon1 open role
6. Army National Guard Units1 open role
7. FastTek Global1 open role
8. gpac1 open role
9. Sleep Number1 open role
10. Stryten Energy1 open role

Colleges in Saline County

Workforce development and job centers

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

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