Employment in Las Cruces & Dona Ana County
 

Statistical information provided by UNM Bureau of Business & Economic Research

Below you will find employment resources and sources for both employers and employees.

EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES

Major Area Employers >>

Las Cruces City Employment
These employers post job openings on their websites:

New Mexico Department of Labor
City of Las Cruces Employment Opportunities
>Dona Ana County
>Federal Government
Las Cruces Sun-News Job Listings
CALCULEX
Dona Ana Branch Community College
Las Cruces Public Schools
Memorial Medical Center
New Mexico State University
NMSU Library
NMSU Physical Science Laboratory (PSL)

Las Cruces Employment Resources
Employment Spot
Las Cruces Jobs at TopUSAJobs.com
Las Cruces Relocation Information - Employment
New Mexico Jobs, Careers & Employment
Las Cruces Job Search Database
Employment Resources in Las Cruces
Find A Job in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces One-Stop Career Center

Other Resources
Credit Counseling Resources
Guide To All Colleges & Universities

Employment Agencies

Dickason Personnel Services
505.521.8700

itsQuest
505.541.0020

Labor Ready
505.647.9185

NM Department of Labor
226 S. Alameda, Las Cruces, NM 88005 (505) 524-6250

Kelly Temporary Services
277 Amador, Ste. 204, Las Cruces, NM 88001 (505) 525-1232

Manpower Temporary Services
580 N. Telshor, Las Cruces, NM 88011 (505) 522-6028

Quest Personnel, Inc.
755 N. Telshor, Ste. A-102, Las Cruces, NM  88011 (505) 541-0020

RM Personnel, Inc.
2407 W. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88005 (505) 541-5998

Tresco, Inc.
P.O. Box 2469, Las Cruces, NM  88004 (505) 528-2200

For both employers and employees thinking about relocation to Las Cruces, it is important to note that the area has a well-trained and skilled work force. The Border-Plex (Doña Ana and El Paso Counties) has a combined workforce of 360,000 workers. A strong Las Cruces work ethic and scant absenteeism, as well as, a high degree of technical expertise and training characterize the Las Cruces labor force. In addition to learning from hands-on experience, the area's workforce has easy access to educational programs from two major universities (New Mexico State University & Univ. of Texas in El Paso) and two community colleges (El Paso Community College and the Dona Ana Branch Community College). The unemployment rate in the Las Cruces MSA measured 6.4% and El Paso MSA measured 6.6%. The median age in the area is 27 and the population continues to grow at a rate of 2.89% annually, creating an excellent source of labor for new employers.

The Mesilla Valley Economic Development Agency (MVEDA) actively monitors the Labor Market and provides data concerning the area’s employers as well as employee availability and recruitment. You will find an analysis of the Las Cruces MSA’s Employment & Wage Statistics by occupation and by industry. This data is available on the MVEDA Website: http://www.mveda.com.

In addition, below you will find links to Las Cruces employment resources available to help anyone looking for employment in Las Cruces, as well as links to resources for businesses in Las Cruces in need of employees. In addition the Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce Website: http://www.lascruces.org provides an index of businesses and employment opportunities and employment agencies in Las Cruces and Dona Ana County.