Laguna Niguel, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior System Engineer Level 3 Msp Bw6733Bowman Williams
- Senior System Engineer Projects Team Msp Bw2306Bowman Williams
- Clinical Research Coordinator, Drug Trials - OnsiteAllergy and Asthma Associates of Southern California
- Showroom ManagerKravet
- Leads ManagerAnywhere Real Estate
Employers hiring most in Laguna Niguel
- Bowman Williams2 open roles
- Allergy and Asthma Associates of Southern California1 open role
- Anywhere Real Estate1 open role
- Kravet1 open role
Laguna Niguel layoffs
No layoff notices naming Laguna Niguel 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.
Orange 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 1.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+30,241 jobs), arts & recreation (+9,954 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−17,259 jobs), finance & insurance (−9,879 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Laguna Niguel. Each link goes to the publisher.
- The SAUSD is $187M in the hole, yet Santa Ana voters reelected their School Board TrusteesNew Santa Ana · Nov 11, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Laguna Niguel. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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- Anaheim Workforce Development Board
City: Anaheim
- Orange County Workforce Development Board
Orange
- Santa Ana Workforce Development Board
City: Santa Ana
Orange County Workforce Solutions Center
Laguna Niguel · Affiliate · 866-500-6587
Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-1pm
Orange County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
1,615,890
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
3,164,063
people in Orange County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$113,702
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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