Novato, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Novato

• Staff AccountantVaco
• Outside Sales Representative - Will TrainRollins
• Senior Director, Technology Transfer & Business DevelopmentBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• Data Scientist / AI Scientist – AI for Aging Research – Zhou labBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• ControllerBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• Project Manager, Proteostasis ProjectBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• AI Data Scientist-Furman labBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• Bioinformatics & Data Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher- Furman labBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• Research Associate - Tracy LabBuck Institute For Research ON Aging
• Clinical Research Associate/Coordinator IBuck Institute For Research ON Aging

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Employers hiring most in Novato

1. Buck Institute For Research ON Aging12 open roles
2. 2K9 open roles
3. Bank of Marin8 open roles
4. Vaco2 open roles
5. WX Brands2 open roles
6. 2K Games1 open role
7. AppleOne1 open role
8. Buck Institute1 open role
9. City of Novato1 open role
10. Gecko Hospitality1 open role

Novato layoffs

• 1

  Layoff notices, last 12 months

• 117

  workers named

  A floor: states may leave out counts

• 1

  employer

All layoff notices in the state

Marin 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 0.0% from 2022 to 2025
• Population down 2.9% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 4.3%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,156 jobs), arts & recreation (+660 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: retail (−856 jobs), management of companies (−777 jobs)

Local job-market news

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Workforce development and job centers

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• Workforce Alliance of the North Bay

  Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa

• CareerPoint Marin

  Novato · Affiliate · 415-966-0860

  8am-12pm and 1pm - 5pm

Marin County economy

• 4.3%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.5% the month before

• 123,425

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 258,765

  people in Marin County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $142,785

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 57%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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