Shakopee, MN jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Inside Sales RepresentativeGN Group
- Licensed Practical Nurse Team LeadPark Nicollet
- Director, Materials Management (Req #1401)Eplus
- Principal Electrical EngineerEmerson
- Senior Product Security EngineerEmerson
- Inside Sales Manager (Analytical Instruments)Emerson
- Inside Sales EngineerEmerson
- Production Supervisor - 2nd ShiftEmerson
- Wireless Regulatory Compliance EngineerEmerson
- Supply Chain AnalystEmerson
Employers hiring most in Shakopee
- Emerson17 open roles
- CommScope6 open roles
- Oatey4 open roles
- Emerson Electric2 open roles
- Aimlroles1 open role
- Amazon1 open role
- Cencora1 open role
- Centene1 open role
- Creative Financial Staffing1 open role
- CRH Public1 open role
Shakopee layoffs
No layoff notices naming Shakopee 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.
Scott 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 7.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, up 0.9 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,301 jobs), manufacturing (+843 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Shakopee. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Minnesota? How to file for unemployment in Minnesota (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board
Dakota, Scott
CareerForce in Shakopee
Shakopee · Affiliate · 952-496-8310
Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Scott County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.2% the month before
90,683
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
152,957
people in Scott County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$120,247
median household income
Source: Census ACS
45%
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 Minnesota’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. Minnesota unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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