Davis, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Staff Accountant IIWindharvest
- Hybrid Program Data & Implementation SpecialistUniversity of California-Davis
- Renovations ManagerRetirement Living
- Interior DesignerBlueprint Hires
- Contracts and Grants Manager - Davis, CA, Job ID 89709University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Clinical ManagerYoloCares
- Senior Tax AccountantPacific Staffing
- Mechanical/Product/Manufacturing/Materials EngineerElve
- Recruiter / Talent Acquisition SpecialistAlter Learning
- Procurement SpecialistDmg Mori Usa
Employers hiring most in Davis
- West Yost4 open roles
- Blueprint Hires2 open roles
- University of California-Davis2 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Alter Learning1 open role
- Dmg Mori Usa1 open role
- Elve1 open role
- Pacific Staffing1 open role
- Retirement Living1 open role
- Safeway1 open role
Davis layoffs
No layoff notices naming Davis in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Davis
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of California-Davis | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
Conferences in Davis
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Davis. No dates announced yet for the next edition.
- UC Davis iCAMP Cultivated Meat and Alternative Protein Summit
Usually September (next dates not announced) · Davis, CA
Paid ticket. Price not read.
Yolo 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 down 2.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.5%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,878 jobs), arts & recreation (+315 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−1,646 jobs), manufacturing (−969 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Davis
- 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.
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Davis. 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).
Yolo County economy
5.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.6% the month before
112,553
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
217,782
people in Yolo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$88,818
median household income
Source: Census ACS
47%
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 California’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. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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