Queen Anne's County, MD jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near meQueen Anne's County economy
2.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
29,334
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
50,951
people in Queen Anne's County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$113,347
median household income
Source: Census ACS
43%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Where Queen Anne's County ranks
Where Queen Anne's County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #14Counties with the lowest unemployment in the Mid-Atlantic2.8% · of 100
Queen Anne's County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 7.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 8.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.8%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
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Queen Anne's County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Queen Anne's 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.
Employers hiring most in Queen Anne's 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.
- Placements242 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Green Thumb Industries1 open role
- Hovnanian Enterprises1 open role
- Hydrasearch Company, LLC.1 open role
- Luminis Health1 open role
- Safeway1 open role
- Shore United Bank, National Association1 open role
- TechOps Specialty Vehicles1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Queen Anne's County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Maryland? How to file for unemployment in Maryland (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Upper Shore Workforce Development Board
Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Annes, Talbot
Queen Anne`s County American Job Center
Centreville · Affiliate · 410-758-8044
Tuesday & Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Cities in Queen Anne's County
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Maryland’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Maryland unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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