Marion, IN jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Junior Web DeveloperJourney Coffee
- Marion Controls EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Marion Maintenance ManagerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Marion Reliability ManagerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Quality ManagerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Marion Manufacturing EngineerPrysmian S.p.A.
- Project Document Manager - SiteBechtel
- Trend / Cost EngineerBechtel
- SB Shop ManagerStrickland Brothers
Employers hiring most in Marion
- Prysmian S.p.A.5 open roles
- Bechtel2 open roles
- Journey Coffee1 open role
- Strickland Brothers1 open role
Marion layoffs
No layoff notices naming Marion 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 Marion
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | Private non-profit 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Lawrence 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 5.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+907 jobs)
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- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Marion. 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).
- South Central Region 8 Workforce Board, Inc.
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Lawrence County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
22,122
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
45,077
people in Lawrence County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,551
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
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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