Burbank, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior Patient Services Specialist - Variable ShiftsProvidence Hall
- Accounts Payable SpecialistJLM Strategic Talent Partners
- Jr. Staff AccountantVaco by Highspring
- Engineering ManagerHeico
- VP, Sales, Live EntertainmentCast & Crew
- Credit Officer IIICitizens Business Bank, National Association
- Senior Credit Officer Team LeadCitizens Business Bank, National Association
- Development EngineerButler
- VP Audio Technology OperationsSphere Entertainment
- Director Digital StrategySphere Entertainment
Employers hiring most in Burbank
- Paramount23 open roles
- Crane14 open roles
- Crane5 open roles
- Paramount5 open roles
- Sphere Entertainment5 open roles
- Premise Health4 open roles
- Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology3 open roles
- Akkodis2 open roles
- Amgen2 open roles
- Barksdale Resources2 open roles
Burbank layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
81
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundabout Entertainment, Inc.Takes effect Dec 29, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 81 | Closure Permanent | State record |
Colleges in Burbank
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbury University | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Where Burbank ranks
Where Burbank placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #15Best cities for media and entertainment jobs55 openings · of 17
- #17Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the West Coast18% · of 71
- #17Best cities for mid-career professionals in the West Coast59% · of 71
- #24Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast19% · of 68
- #25Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the West Coast0.7% · of 66
Los Angeles County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 0.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 3.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.5%, down 1.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+108,368 jobs), private education (+15,141 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−61,254 jobs), manufacturing (−19,163 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Burbank. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Overturned big rig spills bales of hay all over 605 Freeway in Cerritos, causing hourslong closureABC7 KABC on MSN · Nov 6, 2026
- As Disney Preps Massive Layoffs, Former CEO Bob Iger Tries to Get Richer from LA LakersThat Park Place · Nov 4, 2026
- Disney Just Axed Hundreds of the Creative Masterminds Behind its Theme ParksYahoo Finance · Oct 31, 2026
- 159 layoffs are from Walt Disney Imagineering in CaliforniaPirates & Princesses on MSN · Oct 30, 2026
- State Filing Reveals Disney Cutting Walt Disney Imagineering Department, Hitting Heart of the ParksInside the Magic · Oct 30, 2026
- Walt Disney Imagineering Layoffs Hit 159 Employees at Glendale HeadquartersWDWMAGIC · Oct 30, 2026
- Disney layoffs hit Imagineering as it budgets $180M for AI hiresPirates & Princesses on MSN · Oct 30, 2026
- Disney’s Layoffs Hit Parks, with Imagineering ImpactedDisney Tourist Blog · Oct 29, 2026
Learn and get funded in Burbank
- 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 Burbank. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Board
City: Los Angeles
- Foothill Workforce Development Board
Cities: Arcadia, Duarte, Monrovia, Pasadena, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena
- Innovation Network
Cities: Long Beach, Signal Hill
- Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board
Los Angeles
- SELACO WDB Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board
Cities: Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Lakewood, Norwalk
- South Bay Workforce Development Board
Cities: Alondra Park, Carson, Del Aire, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Lennox, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
- Verdugo Workforce Development Board
Cities: Burbank, Glendale, La Canada Flintridge
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Los Angeles County economy
4.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.9% the month before
5,031,013
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
9,848,406
people in Los Angeles County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$87,760
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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