Rock Springs, WY jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Rock Springs
- Lead Specialist - Product Owner - Veterans Evaluation ServicesMaximus
- Fractional Chief Information Officer (CIO)Abacus Service
- Virtual CISO (vCISO) / Cybersecurity Program LeadAbacus Service
- Payroll SpecialistSweetwater County School District #1
- Credit AnalystEnergy Innovation
- Front End Entry LevelAlbertsons Companies
- Product Marketing ManagerEnergy Innovation: Policy and Technology
- HR Business PartnerCushman & Wakefield
- Supply Chain ManagerStarbucks
- Compliance ManagerEnergy Innovation
Employers hiring most in Rock Springs
- Abacus Service2 open roles
- Energy Innovation2 open roles
- Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology2 open roles
- Maximus2 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Cushman & Wakefield1 open role
- Starbucks1 open role
- Sweetwater County School District #11 open role
Rock Springs layoffs
No layoff notices naming Rock Springs 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.
Sweetwater County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 2.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.4%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: construction (−373 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Rock Springs. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Wyoming? How to file for unemployment in Wyoming (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Wyoming Workforce Development Council
Serves all of Wyoming
Rock Springs Workforce Center
Rock Springs · Affiliate · 307-382-2747
8 AM - 5 PM Monday thru Friday
Sweetwater County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.4% the month before
19,196
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
41,786
people in Sweetwater County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$76,464
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
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 Wyoming’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. Wyoming unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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