Salisbury, MD jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Branch ManagerQXO
- Director of TransportationPerdue Chicken
- Chief Compliance Officer *On-site in Salisbury, MD*TidalHealth
- Chief Compliance OfficerTidalHealth
- Plant Manager in SalisburyEnergy Jobline ZR
- Commercial Sales ManagerAutozone
- Provost & Vice President, Academic AffairsConfidential
- Process EngineerPerdue Farms
- Process EngineerKoch Industries
- Sales RepresentativeSleep Number
Employers hiring most in Salisbury
- Perdue Farms3 open roles
- TidalHealth2 open roles
- Applied Industrial Technologies1 open role
- Autozone1 open role
- BrightSpring Health Services1 open role
- Coca-Cola North America bottlers (CONA)1 open role
- Confidential1 open role
- DOVER1 open role
- Energy Jobline ZR1 open role
- Koch Industries1 open role
Salisbury layoffs
4
Layoff notices, last 12 months
319
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
4
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Express CorporationTakes effect Aug 3, 2026 | Salisbury | 25 | Mass Layoff - No Recall: Note: Performing work at SBYA facility | State record | |
| Tishcon Corp. | Salisbury | 134 | Plant Closure | State record | |
| Crothall HealthcareTakes effect Jul 1, 2026 | Salisbury | 109 | Mass Layoff - No Recall Note: Work performed at the client’s facility, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional | State record | |
| Viskon-Aire Corporation | Salisbury | 51 | Plant Closure | State record |
Colleges in Salisbury
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury University | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
Wicomico County 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 1.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.6%, down 0.9 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−338 jobs), manufacturing (−305 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Salisbury. Each link goes to the publisher.
- U.S. 13 Business to close overnight for Salisbury bridge workYahoo · Oct 20, 2026
Learn and get funded in Salisbury
- 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 Salisbury. 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).
- Lower Shore Workforce Alliance
Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester
Lower Shore American Job Center
Salisbury · Comprehensive · 410-341-8533
Monday - Friday, 8:00am -4:00pm
Wicomico County economy
3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.5% the month before
53,791
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
104,117
people in Wicomico County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$72,861
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
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 Maryland’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. Maryland unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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