Saline, Missouri
Saline County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2015
Maintained 1: Jan 2025
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Saline is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 2 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Economic Regions Including Saline
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
| Emerging | High School | 211 | 91 | 84 | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| College | 38 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 5 | + | |
| Current | Private | 61 | 8 | 31 | 19 | + | 12 |
| Public | 31 | 14 | 10 | 6 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 136 | 35 | 73 | 26 | + | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 480 | 156 | 218 | 89 | 17 | 16 | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 211 | 91 | 84 | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| College | 38 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 5 | + | |
| Current | Private | 61 | 8 | 31 | 19 | + | 12 |
| Public | 31 | 14 | 10 | 6 | + | + | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | + | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 136 | 35 | 73 | 26 | + | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 480 | 156 | 218 | 89 | 17 | 16 | |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Oct 31, 2025
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 210 | 251 |
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✓
Current |
74 | 106 |
| Transitioning | 151 | 139 |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
| Workforce | Total |
|---|---|
| Employers Supporting | 58 |
Improved ACT NCRC
| To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Earned | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronze | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Silver | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gold | 0 | |||
Service Delivery Locations
These are the locations in Saline County where a job seeker can take the WorkKeys test.
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Missouri Job Center-Sedalia
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Sedalia Job Center
Contact Us
For more information on Saline County's efforts in the Work Ready program, contact:
Sedalia Job Center
660-530-5627
Employers in Saline County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Marshall Saline Development Corporation
- Saltfork YMCA
- KMMO Radio
- City of Marshall
- Wood & Huston Bank
- Red Cross Pharmacy Inc.
- The Marshall Democrat-News
- Pathways Comunnity Health
- Community Banks of Marshall
- Center for Human Services
- Ashford Agency Inc.
- Exchange Bank of Missouri
- Knothedz Grill
- Marshall Chamber of Commerce
- Square Corner
Missouri Valley College
Clarcor Industrial Air
- CHV Accounting & Consulting Services
Inc. - Gari's Diner
- Inner Self
- Marshall Floral
- Slater General Store
- Marshall Lodge
- Nearly New
- McCarthy Chevrolet Buick GMC
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