Ely, NV jobs, layoffs and employers

Ely layoffs

No layoff notices naming Ely 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.

All layoff notices in the state

White Pine 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 2.1% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 4.5% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.3 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Ely. Each link goes to the publisher.

• Nevada unions, politicians caught between AI job creation and destructionReuters on MSN · Oct 28, 2026

Learn and get funded in Ely

• Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
• Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
• Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
• Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Workforce development and job centers

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

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

• Nevadaworks

  Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe, White Pine

• NV JobConnect/Ely

  Ely · Affiliate · 775-289-1616

  8 am - 5 pm, Mon. - Fri.

White Pine County economy

• 3.8%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.1% the month before

• 3,643

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 8,856

  people in White Pine County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $72,294

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 26%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS