Sullivan County, NY jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meSullivan County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.6% the month before
39,677
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
79,147
people in Sullivan County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$69,826
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Sullivan 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 9.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,200 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Sullivan County. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Monticello nurses ratify contract after three rounds of layoffshometownsource.com · Oct 28, 2026
- Monticello manufacturers look to AI, workforce development amid industry challengeshometownsource.com · Oct 28, 2026
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- 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.
Sullivan County layoffs
2
Layoff notices, last 12 months
152
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
2
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Association at Delhi, Inc.- SUNY DelhiTakes effect Jun 30, 2026 | Delaware | 53 | Layoff | State record | |
| Elevate NY, LLC.Takes effect May 6, 2026 | Rockland | 99 | Layoff | State record |
Employers hiring most in Sullivan County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Meredith2 open roles
- CRH Public1 open role
- Ferrellgas Finance1 open role
- Highland Consulting Group1 open role
- Pursuit1 open role
Colleges in Sullivan County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshivath Zichron Moshe | South Fallsburg | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Sullivan County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in New York? How to file for unemployment in New York (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Sullivan County Career Center - Monticello
Monticello · Comprehensive · 845-794-3340
M-F: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from New York’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. New York unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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