El Segundo, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Business Operations AnalystDigitas
- Accounting & Administrative AssistantTriup
- Vice President, Audience StrategyTeam One
- Senior Internal AuditorThe Aerospace
- Astrodynamics Engineer (Entry Level) - Millennium Space SystemsBoeing
- Director, Scientific CommunicationsGilead Sciences
- Validation and Verification Engineer, Aviation EngineeringSkyryse
- Director of Legal, Government ContractsSpaceX
- Principal Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)SpaceX
- Sr. Business Development Manager, US & Canada (Starlink Growth)SpaceX
Employers hiring most in El Segundo
- Chaos Industries101 open roles
- Radiant89 open roles
- Varda Space Industries64 open roles
- Faraday Future58 open roles
- RTX54 open roles
- CesiumAstro46 open roles
- Trinzic39 open roles
- SpaceX38 open roles
- Amca30 open roles
- Icarus20 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in El Segundo
- Mattel20,001–100,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
El Segundo layoffs
6
Layoff notices, last 12 months
1,715
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
4
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hr HomecareTakes effect Jan 1, 2027 | Los Angeles County | 14 | Layoff Permanent | State record | |
| Beachbody, LLCTakes effect Dec 7, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 80 | Layoff Permanent | State record | |
| 24Hr HomecareTakes effect Dec 17, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 875 | Layoff Permanent | State record | |
| RTXTakes effect Nov 27, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 1 | Layoff Permanent | State record | |
| 24Hr Homecare, LLCTakes effect Sep 15, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 738 | Layoff Permanent | State record | |
| RTXTakes effect Oct 23, 2026 | Los Angeles County | 7 | Layoff Permanent | State record |
Where El Segundo ranks
Where El Segundo placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Best cities for manufacturing and industrial pay after cost of living$145k · of 35
- #8Best cities for energy and utilities pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
- #8Best all-round cities for new graduates in the West Coast58 / 100 · of 39
- #10Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs339 openings · of 100
- #12Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the West Coast491 openings · of 60
- #14Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast48 jobs · of 47
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 El Segundo. 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 El Segundo
- 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 El Segundo. 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
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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