Leesburg, FL jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Construction Manager (Substation)Mastec
- Director of Marketing & SalesRolling Green Village
- Director of Administrative ServicesRolling Green Village
- Accounting CoordinatorRolling Green Village
- Associate Director of Dining Services - Independent LivingRolling Green Village
- Risk and Corporate Compliance Manager (2157)Lifestream Behavioral Center
- Marketing CoordinatorMLD Roof
- Director of Administrative ServicesLCS
- Director of Marketing & SalesLCS
- Accounting CoordinatorLCS
Employers hiring most in Leesburg
- UF Health6 open roles
- LCS4 open roles
- Rolling Green Village4 open roles
- Acrisure2 open roles
- American Civil Constructors1 open role
- Lifestream Behavioral Center1 open role
- Mastec1 open role
- MLD Roof1 open role
- United Way Worldwide1 open role
- Wooten-Rich1 open role
Leesburg layoffs
No layoff notices naming Leesburg 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.
Colleges in Leesburg
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Lake 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 8.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 18.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.6%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,836 jobs), retail (+893 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Leesburg. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Mass layoffs reported at two Orlando companiesClickOrlando · Oct 2, 2026
- More than 100 jobs are being cut as 2 Orlando companies announce layoffsWFTV on MSN · Oct 2, 2026
- Orlando Pharmacy Firm AssistRX, Hancock Whitney to Cut Over 130 Jobs This WinterHoodline · Oct 2, 2026
Learn and get funded in Leesburg
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- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Leesburg. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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Lake County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.5% the month before
198,862
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
398,696
people in Lake County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$69,956
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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