Pismo Beach, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Recreation and Tourism DirectorCity of Pismo Beach
Employers hiring most in Pismo Beach
- City of Pismo Beach1 open role
Pismo Beach layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
82
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventana GrillTakes effect Sep 18, 2026 | San Luis Obispo County | 82 | Closure Temporary | State record |
San Luis Obispo 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 1.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.6%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,983 jobs), hotels & food (+572 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: retail (−405 jobs), private education (−368 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Pismo Beach. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Cal Poly Research Reveals Five Human Skills Most Desired at Workplace in the AI EraUniversity Communications and Marketing · Nov 12, 2026
- Layoffs hit KSBY in SLO as parent company downsizes nationwideSan Luis Obispo Tribune on MSN · Nov 10, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Workforce Development Board of San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.7% the month before
133,280
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
281,486
people in San Luis Obispo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$93,398
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
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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