Auburn, IN jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Auburn
- Outside Sales RepresentativeGroundworks Operations
- Dean of StudentsTrulyHired
- Engineering Manager $100K-$150K - Auburn, IN | Apply Now247Protas
- Quality Assurance EngineerC&A Tool Engineering
- Area Manager - Maintenance (Grocery)Walmart
- Dean of StudentsJames R. Watson Elementary
Employers hiring most in Auburn
- 247Protas1 open role
- C&A Tool Engineering1 open role
- Groundworks Operations1 open role
- James R. Watson Elementary1 open role
- TrulyHired1 open role
- Walmart1 open role
Auburn layoffs
No layoff notices naming Auburn 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.
DeKalb 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 1.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, up 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−1,040 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Auburn
- 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 Auburn. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Indiana? How to file for unemployment in Indiana (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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DeKalb County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.2% the month before
21,339
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
43,584
people in DeKalb County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$70,080
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 Indiana’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. Indiana unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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