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Savannah, GA jobs, layoffs and employers

219 open professional jobs in Savannah. Savannah is in Chatham County.

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Jobs in Savannah

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Employers hiring most in Savannah

  1. Great Dane6 open roles
  2. GPAC5 open roles
  3. Maximus5 open roles
  4. Parsons5 open roles
  5. Terracon Consultants5 open roles
  6. Morgan & Morgan4 open roles
  7. Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards)4 open roles
  8. ABM Industries3 open roles
  9. Confidential3 open roles
  10. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers3 open roles

Savannah layoffs

No layoff notices naming Savannah 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.

All layoff notices in the state

Colleges in Savannah

Colleges in Savannah
CollegeTypeStudents
Savannah College of Art and DesignPrivate non-profit 4-year10,000–19,999
Savannah State UniversityPublic 4-year1,000–4,999

Job fairs and business events in Savannah

Hiring events, career workshops and business events in Savannah.

Conferences in Savannah

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Savannah. 7 with dates announced.

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Where Savannah ranks

Where Savannah placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

November 2026

Chatham 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 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 5.7% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 3.1%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+3,655 jobs), health care (+2,039 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−4,402 jobs), information (−474 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Savannah. Each link goes to the publisher.

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Savannah. 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).

  • Chatham One Stop

    Savannah · Comprehensive · 912-354-6174

    8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

  • Savannah Career Center

    Savannah · Comprehensive · 877-709-8185

    8:00am - 4:30pm; Monday - Friday

Chatham County economy

  • 3.1%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    2.9% the month before

  • 161,013

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 298,143

    people in Chatham County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $69,575

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 38%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: 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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