Lewes, DE jobs, layoffs and employers
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- VALUE BASED CARE PROGRAM MANAGERBeebe Healthcare
- INTEGRATION MANAGERBeebe Healthcare
- BMG ADMIN - MEDICAL DIRECTORBeebe Healthcare
- Commercial Sales ManagerAutozone
- MANAGER IN TRAININGAutozone
- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES MANAGERBeebe Healthcare
- EVENT SUPPORT SPECIALIST - FOUNDATIONBeebe Healthcare
- Relationship Manager II - Small Business BankingPNC Financial Services Group
- Relationship Manager I - Business BankingPNC Financial Services Group
- Chief EngineerMaritime Talent Solutions
Employers hiring most in Lewes
- Beebe Healthcare6 open roles
- Autozone2 open roles
- PNC Financial Services Group2 open roles
- Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company1 open role
- Maritime Talent Solutions1 open role
Lewes layoffs
No layoff notices naming Lewes 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.
Sussex 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 10.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 16.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.2%, down 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+3,002 jobs), manufacturing (+1,946 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,052 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Lewes. Each link goes to the publisher.
- University of Delaware launches statewide survey on AI in the workplaceDelaware Business Times · Oct 13, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
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Sussex County economy
4.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.6% the month before
120,133
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
247,799
people in Sussex County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$78,162
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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