Perry, GA jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Perry
- Sr. Director Operational ExcellenceJack Links
- Inside Sales Representative I Sales - Inside SalesBuilders FirstSource
- Outside Sales RepresentativeBuilders FirstSource
- Project CoordinatorRobins Financial Credit Union
- Sr. Human Resources Manager-Nuclear FleetVistra Energy
- Commercial Banker- PerryVallant Bank
Employers hiring most in Perry
- Builders FirstSource2 open roles
- Jack Links1 open role
- Robins Financial Credit Union1 open role
- Vallant Bank1 open role
- Vistra Energy1 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.
Houston 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 3.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 8.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.4%, up 0.5 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+625 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Perry. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Georgia? How to file for unemployment in Georgia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Middle Georgia Workforce Development Board, Inc. - Area 11.
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Houston County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.9% the month before
78,051
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
166,902
people in Houston County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,743
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
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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