Redding, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

46 open professional jobs in Redding. Redding is in Shasta County.

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Employers hiring most in Redding

  1. Forest Service3 open roles
  2. Maas Energy Works3 open roles
  3. Sinclair3 open roles
  4. Merakey2 open roles
  5. Merakey Pennsylvania2 open roles
  6. Pacific Gas & Electric2 open roles
  7. U.S. Bank2 open roles
  8. ABC Supply1 open role
  9. Albertsons Companies1 open role
  10. Ashton North1 open role

Redding layoffs

No layoff notices naming Redding 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.

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Colleges in Redding

Colleges in Redding
CollegeTypeStudents
Shasta Bible College and Graduate SchoolPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000
Simpson UniversityPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Shasta County outlook: Building

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs up 6.0% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population down 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 5.2%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,359 jobs), admin & staffing (+459 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: retail (−846 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Redding. 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).

  • EDD State of California - Redding

    Redding · Affiliate · 530-225-2185

    Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

  • Smart Workforce Center

    Redding · Comprehensive · 530-246-7911

    Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 8 am-5 pm, Wed 9 am-5 pm. Closed 12 noon-1 pm.

Shasta County economy

  • 5.2%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    5.4% the month before

  • 81,542

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 181,554

    people in Shasta County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $71,931

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 37%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: 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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