Rockville, MD jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Client Account Manager- Medicaid Finance & Program IntegrityAbt Global
- Engineer IV - VI, Nuclear Safety AnalysisX-Energy
- Engineer II-IV, Engineering StrategyX-Energy
- Project Controls Engineer III (Risk Management)X-Energy
- Nuclear GRC Cybersecurity EngineerX-Energy
- Senior Pressure Vessels/Tanks EngineerX-Energy
- Systems EngineerX-Energy
- Nuclear Software Engineering ManagerX-Energy
- Engineer IV, Nuclear Project Quality AssuranceX-Energy
- Proposal Production Specialist III-IVX-Energy
Employers hiring most in Rockville
- The Emmes Company32 open roles
- BAE Systems24 open roles
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission14 open roles
- Axle13 open roles
- Adventist Healthcare10 open roles
- X-Energy9 open roles
- Finra Regulation8 open roles
- Finra Regulation7 open roles
- ICF International7 open roles
- NTT Data7 open roles
Rockville layoffs
7
Layoff notices, last 12 months
483
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
7
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolon TissueGene, Inc.Takes effect Aug 31, 2026 | Rockville | 37 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| ZeniMax Media Inc.Takes effect Sep 4, 2026 | Rockville | 166 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Rockville | 84 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| Hendall Inc.Takes effect Jun 10, 2026 | Rockville | 50 | Mass Layoff - No Recall Note: Temporary, may become permanent | State record | |
| *RESCINDED* Hendall Inc.Takes effect Jun 10, 2026 | Rockville | 50 | Mass Layoff - No Recall Note: Temporary, may become permanent | State record | |
| General Dynamics Information TechnologyTakes effect Jun 1, 2026 | Rockville | 74 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record | |
| Horizon Therapeutics USA, Inc.Takes effect May 8, 2026 | Rockville | 22 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record |
Conferences in Rockville
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Rockville. 1 with dates announced.
- Bisnow National Data Center Conference & Expo (DICE National)
May 4 to May 6, 2027 · Rockville, MD
Free expo floor; session passes $499 to $999. Past-attendee early bird $999; AEC/GC/utility contractors $499; qualifying owners,…
Open call for speakers
Where Rockville ranks
Where Rockville placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Mid-Atlantic22% · of 84
- #12Cities with the most hybrid jobs22% · of 100
- #12Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mid-Atlantic67 / 100 · of 37
- #13Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$143k · of 37
- #14Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic59 / 100 · of 37
- #18Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic54 / 100 · of 37
Montgomery 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 1.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.2%, down 1.0 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+9,114 jobs), arts & recreation (+1,572 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: professional & technical (−5,490 jobs), finance & insurance (−2,927 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Rockville
- 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 Rockville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Maryland? How to file for unemployment in Maryland (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- WorkSource Montgomery, Inc.
Montgomery
Montgomery County economy
3.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
560,766
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,057,586
people in Montgomery County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$128,733
median household income
Source: Census ACS
60%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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