Hampton, GA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- MEP - Senior EngineerHolder Construction
- MEP - EngineerHolder Construction
- Junior Product Design Engineer: CAD, 3D ModelingSouthern States
- Sales and Application Engineer - SwitchSouthern States
- Merchandising SpecialistO'Reilly Auto Parts
- Data Center Infrastructure Delivery Manager , IDAmazon
- Data Center Facility Manager, Data Center CommunityAmazon
- Data Center Operations Manager - Night Shift, AWS DC Operations (DCO)Amazon
- Data Center Manager, DCO, AWS Data Center Operations (DCO)Amazon
- Data Center Chief Engineer , DCEOAmazon
Employers hiring most in Hampton
- Amazon5 open roles
- Holder Construction2 open roles
- Southern States2 open roles
- O'Reilly Auto Parts1 open role
Hampton layoffs
No layoff notices naming Hampton 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.
Henry 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 up 2.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 9.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.0%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,986 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+975 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−2,897 jobs), information (−1,416 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Hampton. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Atlanta mortgage lender to lay off dozens of workersThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Nov 1, 2026
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Henry County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
134,046
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
245,417
people in Henry County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,612
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
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 Georgia’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. Georgia unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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