Petoskey, MI jobs, layoffs and employers

6 open professional jobs in Petoskey. Petoskey is in Emmet County.

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Employers hiring most in Petoskey

  1. McLaren Health Care2 open roles
  2. Charter Communications1 open role
  3. Confidential1 open role
  4. IDEAL Hire1 open role
  5. McLaren Medical Group1 open role

Petoskey layoffs

No layoff notices naming Petoskey 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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Emmet 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 down 1.9% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population down 1.0% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.3 points from a year ago
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: hotels & food (−763 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

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

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

  • Northwest Michigan Works! Petoskey Service Center

    Petoskey · Affiliate · 231-347-5150

    Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Emmet County economy

  • 3.8%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    4.1% the month before

  • 16,570

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 34,159

    people in Emmet County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $73,724

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 38%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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

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