Employment Resources

The November 2009 civilian labor force for Pottawatomie County was 13,673.  Total employment was 13,187, meaning unemployed was 486, for a 3.6% unemployment rate. 

The Kansas Dept. of Labor reports that the 2nd Quarter 2009 Pottawatomie County average individual income was $30,680.  For just private industry workers, this is $31,408. 

Many Wamego-based businesses post job openings with the following resources:

Smoke Signal
407 Lincoln Avenue, PO Box 267
Wamego, KS 66547
(785) 456-2602

Wamego Times
P.O. Box 247
Wamego, KS 66547
(785) 456-7838

Manhattan Area Job Search
http://www.manhattanareajobs.com

Manhattan Workforce Center
http://www.workforcecenters.com/manhattan/index.html

Manhattan Mercury
http://www.themercury.com/

Topeka Capital Journal
http://cjonline.com/jobs/