Rome, GA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Jr AccountantRome Health
- Sales And Marketing Specialist – Hospicei4 Search Group
- Administrative Assistant & Office CoordinatorBrown & Brown
- Account Executive - Salary + Uncapped CommissionLamar Advertising Company
- Key Account ExecutiveSurya Carpet
- Executive Director - Full TimeAffinity Hospice
- Filter Plant DirectorRomegafire
- Social Media & Marketing Coordinator - Entry LevelWriter Remote
- Healthcare Operations ManagerDavita
- Director of People OperationsInnovative Outsourcing
Employers hiring most in Rome
- Kerry4 open roles
- Brown & Brown2 open roles
- AdventHealth1 open role
- Affinity Hospice1 open role
- Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce1 open role
- Davita1 open role
- i4 Search Group1 open role
- Innovative Outsourcing1 open role
- Inside Higher Ed1 open role
- Kellanova1 open role
Rome layoffs
No layoff notices naming Rome 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 Rome
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Highlands College | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Shorter University | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Floyd 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 13.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: admin & staffing (+4,365 jobs), health care (+1,101 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−788 jobs), manufacturing (−451 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Rome
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- 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 Rome. 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).
- Northwest Georgia Regional Commission
Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Paulding, Pickens, Polk, Walker, Whitfield
Rome Career Center
Rome · Comprehensive · 706-295-6051
8:00am - 4:30pm; Monday - Friday
Floyd County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.3% the month before
49,265
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
98,985
people in Floyd County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$62,540
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
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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