Estero, FL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Senior Tax AnalystThe Hertz
- Finance DirectorVillage of Estero, FL
- Branch ManagerPNC Financial Services Group
- Manager, Human ResourcesKnitWell Group
- Strategic Procurement Category ManagerRosendin Electric
- Sr Data Scientist - Data Science & InsightsThe Hertz
- Sr Data Scientist - Fleet PlanningThe Hertz
- Sr. Revenue Data AnalystThe Hertz
- AI Solutions EngineerThe Hertz
- Senior Data Scientist - Fleet AnalyticsThe Hertz
Employers hiring most in Estero
- The Hertz13 open roles
- Suffolk Construction Company5 open roles
- KnitWell Group1 open role
- PNC Financial Services Group1 open role
- Rosendin Electric1 open role
- Village of Estero, FL1 open role
Estero layoffs
No layoff notices naming Estero 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.
Lee 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 12.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 14.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.8%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+20,196 jobs), construction (+4,434 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−425 jobs)
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Lee County economy
4.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
376,856
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
792,692
people in Lee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$73,099
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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