Perry, FL jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Perry
- Business Systems AnalystBig Top Manufacturing
- Staff AccountantNammo AS
- Client Service AssociateJackson Hewitt
- Manufacturing Engineer INammo AS
- Quality Assurance EngineerNammo AS
- Operations ManagerIndustrial Tent Systems
- Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter)Nammo AS
- Junior Safety SpecialistParsons
Employers hiring most in Perry
- Nammo AS4 open roles
- Big Top Manufacturing1 open role
- Industrial Tent Systems1 open role
- Jackson Hewitt1 open role
- Parsons1 open role
Perry layoffs
No layoff notices naming Perry 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.
Taylor 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 16.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 2.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 7.7%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−441 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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Taylor County economy
7.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
7.9% the month before
5,460
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
21,422
people in Taylor County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$44,985
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Florida’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. Florida unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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