Broussard, LA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Inventory ManagerWeatherford International
- Engineering Operations Coordinator - Cementation ProductsWeatherford International
- Project Manager - Mechanical Integrity ServicesOceaneering International
- Service Specialist II - Service Specialist III - Testing & SubseaHalliburton
- Senior Accountant - (On-Site)Delmar Systems
Employers hiring most in Broussard
- Weatherford International2 open roles
- Delmar Systems1 open role
- Halliburton1 open role
- Oceaneering International1 open role
Broussard layoffs
No layoff notices naming Broussard 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.
Lafayette Parish outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 4.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 6.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.3%, down 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,028 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+1,096 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: mining & energy (−905 jobs), retail (−688 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion
Lafayette Parish economy
3.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.7% the month before
128,819
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
245,075
people in Lafayette Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,660
median household income
Source: Census ACS
44%
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 Louisiana’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. Louisiana unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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