Pearl, MS jobs, layoffs and employers

2 open professional jobs in Pearl. Pearl is in Rankin County.

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Jobs in Pearl

Case Manager Immigration Bilingual SpanishGEO Group
Plant ManagerResourceTek

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Employers hiring most in Pearl

GEO Group1 open role
ResourceTek1 open role

Pearl layoffs

No layoff notices naming Pearl 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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Rankin 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 5.7% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 3.2% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 2.5%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,329 jobs), hotels & food (+819 jobs)
Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−761 jobs), admin & staffing (−314 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

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

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

Southcentral Mississippi Works Workforce Development Board
Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Madison, Pike, Rankin, Simpson, Walthall, Warren, Wilkinson, Yazoo

Pearl WIN Job Center
Pearl · Comprehensive · 601-936-1903
Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Closed Wed. 4:00 p.m.

Rankin County economy

2.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.7% the month before
80,125
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
158,218
people in Rankin County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$77,454
median household income
Source: Census ACS
43%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: 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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