Scottsdale, AZ jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Analyst, Personal Property TaxRyan & Associates
- Account ManagerLessen
- Account Management Director- RemoteConfluent Medical Home
- Account Executive - The Daniels AgencyGoosehead Insurance
- Software Engineer 2 - Guest & Loyalty DomainChoice Hotels International Inc /De
- Senior Salesforce Developer, IT ApplicationsRyan & Associates
- Enterprise Solution Architect (TMS)Blue Yonder
- Financial Advisor – Global Credit UnionLPL Financial
- Account Executive - Realtor SoftwareHomeLight
- Small Business Sales ManagerNextiva
Employers hiring most in Scottsdale
- General Dynamics Mission Systems81 open roles
- Axon Enterprise51 open roles
- WillScot22 open roles
- Axon Enterprise17 open roles
- Clearway Energy Group14 open roles
- AMI Semiconductor10 open roles
- Fairchild Medical Center10 open roles
- Innovative Health10 open roles
- Aeroturbineinc8 open roles
- AMI Semiconductor8 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Scottsdale
- Edgenuity1,001–5,000 employees
- Meritage Homes1,001–5,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Scottsdale layoffs
2
Layoff notices, last 12 months
98
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
2
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. | Scottsdale | 98 | — | State record | |
| SMBC Group | Scottsdale | — | — | State record |
Colleges in Scottsdale
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| Phoenix Seminary | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| The School of Architecture | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Scottsdale
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Scottsdale. 11 with dates announced.
- Investments & Wealth Institute Experience
Nov 16 to Nov 17, 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ
Ticket $897 to $1,990. Member $1,495; Signature Member $1,121.25 (25% off); Elite Member $897 (40% off); non-member $1,990…
- NDAA Leadership Academy
Dec 1 to Dec 3, 2026 · Scottsdale, AZ
Ticket $855 to $995. Member $855, non-member $995
- Forbes Under 30 Summit
Feb 21 to Feb 24, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Free expo, paid sessions. Pricing not published on the page read; register through Forbes Connect.
- CICA International Conference
Mar 7 to Mar 9, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket, price not listed
- i4cp Next Practices Now Conference
Mar 23 to Mar 25, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. Sign up by Dec. 11 to save $300; group rates available.
- IBF Forecasting and Planning Conferences
Apr 14 to Apr 16, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. Pricing not captured.
- HealthLeaders CFO Exchange
May 12 to May 14, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
By invitation only. Sponsor-supported, no attendee fee.
- SCRS West: Site Innovation Summit
Jun 14 to Jun 15, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. Price not published on the home page.
- Manufacturing Leadership Council Rethink
Jun 27 to Jun 30, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. Registration opens later in 2026.
- AADOM Annual Conference
Sep 9 to Sep 11, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Ticket $1,199 to $1,799. Pass bundled with a 3-year membership: member $1,199 early (to Mar 31, 2027) / $1,399; non-member $1,699…
- TEI Annual Conference
Oct 24 to Oct 27, 2027 · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. 2027 fees not posted until about six months before.
- AAPL Annual Leadership Conference
Usually October (next dates not announced) · Scottsdale, AZ
Paid ticket. AAPL events page also lists an online April 22-25, 2027 edition; confirm.
Open call for speakers
Showing 12 of 17 conferences, 11 with dates announced.
Where Scottsdale ranks
Where Scottsdale placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #3Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southwest59 / 100 · of 15
- #4Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southwest16% · of 43
- #7Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southwest13 conferences · of 16
- #8Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Southwest7% · of 39
- #8Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southwest44 / 100 · of 15
- #9Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest81 jobs · of 38
Maricopa County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 5.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+49,644 jobs), construction (+23,819 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−11,010 jobs), finance & insurance (−4,487 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Scottsdale. Each link goes to the publisher.
- The Phoenix Symphony returns after suspension, layoffs12news.com on MSN · Nov 9, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony musicians host benefit concert after layoffsFOX 10 Phoenix on MSN · Nov 8, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony revives season through December after donor pledgesIndependent Journal Review · Nov 7, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony will resume performances starting Nov. 12KJZZ · Nov 6, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony ends concert in tears ahead of layoffs | ExclusiveDetroit Free Press · Nov 2, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony holds final performance before season suspension, musician layoffsKJZZ · Nov 2, 2026
- $6.5M donation to Phoenix Symphony frozen in court following season shutdown, layoffsAZ Family on MSN · Oct 29, 2026
- Phoenix Symphony's $6.5M lifeline frozen after abrupt shutdown and mass layoffsAZ Family · Oct 29, 2026
Learn and get funded in Scottsdale
- 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.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Scottsdale. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Arizona? How to file for unemployment in Arizona (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Maricopa County Workforce Development Board
Maricopa
- Phoenix Business and Workforce Development Board
City: Phoenix
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Scottsdale · Affiliate · 480-362-7950
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Vista Del Camino Community Center-Career Center
Scottsdale · Affiliate · 480-312-0060
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Maricopa County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
2,438,322
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
4,491,987
people in Maricopa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$85,518
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
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 Arizona’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. Arizona unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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