Clallam County, WA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Clallam County’s unemployment rate is 3.4%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 10 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Clallam County economy

3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
30,531
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
77,593
people in Clallam County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,999
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Where Clallam County ranks

Where Clallam County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

#3Counties with the most job centers per unemployed person in the Pacific Northwest9.6 per 10,000 · of 37
#6Counties with the lowest unemployment in the Pacific Northwest3.4% · of 43
#6Counties with the lowest unemployment in the West Coast3.4% · of 86
#7Counties with the most job centers per unemployed person in the West Coast9.6 per 10,000 · of 79
#20Counties where unemployment fell the most in the Pacific Northwest−0.7 points · of 39
#21Counties with the highest share of white-collar workers in the Pacific Northwest37% · of 43

Clallam 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 0.1% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 1.1% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.4%, down 0.7 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

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

Kitsap County sales tax hike approved to prevent public safety cutsKitsap Sun on MSN · Oct 13, 2026

Learn and get funded in Clallam County

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.

Clallam County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Clallam County 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

Employers hiring most in Clallam 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.

Albertsons Companies1 open role
Arise Enterprises1 open role
City of Port Angeles1 open role
FORMA Construction Company1 open role
National Park Service1 open role
Port Angeles1 open role
Safeway1 open role
Unitedhealth Group1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

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

Olympic Workforce Development Council
Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap

WorkSource Clallam County
Sequim · Comprehensive · 360-351-4021
M-Th, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Cities in Clallam County

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Washington’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Washington unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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