Cameron Parish, LA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Cameron Parish’s unemployment rate is 3.8%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 24 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Cameron Parish economy

3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.5% the month before
1,887
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
5,222
people in Cameron Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,500
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Cameron Parish 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 9.0% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 16.1% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.7 points from a year ago

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Cameron Parish layoffs

No layoff notices naming Cameron Parish 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 Cameron Parish

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.

Worley Group14 open roles
Cheniere Corpus Christi Holdings3 open roles
Ten-League International Holdings2 open roles
Bechtel Energy1 open role
Bechtel Plant Machinery1 open role
Gray Wolf Industrial1 open role
Venture Global LNG1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

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

Calcasieu Consortium Workforce Development Board
Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Vernon

Cities in Cameron Parish

Cameron24 jobs

Other Louisiana counties

All of Louisiana

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

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