Santa Rosa, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Operations Research AnalystInternal Revenue Service
- Sr. Administrative Business PartnerBaker Tilly
- Outside Sales Engineer - Martinez / Fairfield / NapaRust Automation and Controls
- Executive DirectorCongregation Shomrei Torah Santa Rosa
- Service Area Laboratory Director - Northern CAProvidence Hall
- Director Nursing, Ambulatory Care Network - Santa RosaProvidence Hall
- Manager Practice Operations - Other AdministrationProvidence Hall
- Manager Cardiopulmonary Services - Respiratory TherapyProvidence Hall
- Operations Research AnalystTreasury Department
- Remote Territory Sales Representative- Seattle, WAGrabJobs
Employers hiring most in Santa Rosa
- Keysight Technologies67 open roles
- Brookdale Senior Living3 open roles
- Providence Hall3 open roles
- Redwood Credit Union3 open roles
- AT&T2 open roles
- County of Sonoma2 open roles
- GrabJobs2 open roles
- Harrison-Rush Group2 open roles
- Landline2 open roles
- Netflix2 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Santa Rosa
- Keysight Technologies5,001–20,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Santa Rosa layoffs
4
Layoff notices, last 12 months
307
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
3
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy's Kitchen, LLCTakes effect Dec 18, 2026 | Sonoma County | 200 | Closure Permanent | State record | |
| CraftForce Services, Inc.Takes effect Sep 20, 2026 | Sonoma County | 51 | Closure Permanent | State record | |
| CraftForce Services, Inc.Takes effect Sep 20, 2026 | Sonoma County | 7 | Closure Permanent | State record | |
| Queen City StaffingTakes effect Sep 13, 2026 | Sonoma County | 49 | Closure Permanent | State record |
Where Santa Rosa ranks
Where Santa Rosa placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
Sonoma 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 down 1.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 0.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, down 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+3,809 jobs), other services (+825 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−4,038 jobs), wholesale (−1,392 jobs)
Local job-market news
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Learn and get funded in Santa Rosa
- 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.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Santa Rosa. 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).
North Bay Workforce Services
Santa Rosa · Affiliate · 707-576-2850
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sonoma County Job Link
Santa Rosa · Comprehensive · 707-565-5550
Friday 8am--4:45pm Computer Lab hours 8:30am -4:00pm
Sonoma County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.6% the month before
247,201
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
485,642
people in Sonoma County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$102,840
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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