Clinton, MS jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Data Center Logistics Specialist, JAN LogisticsAmazon
- RN - Category Manager - Clinical Category Management/ ProcurementUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center
Employers hiring most in Clinton
- Amazon1 open role
- University of Mississippi Medical Center1 open role
Clinton layoffs
No layoff notices naming Clinton 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.
Colleges in Clinton
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi College | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Hinds 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 2.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 6.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, down 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,465 jobs), construction (+406 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,250 jobs), admin & staffing (−778 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Clinton. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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Hinds County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
96,147
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
222,494
people in Hinds County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$49,966
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
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 Mississippi’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. Mississippi unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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