Calvert County, MD jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near meCalvert County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
48,329
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
93,791
people in Calvert County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$132,059
median household income
Source: Census ACS
49%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Calvert 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 4.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.1%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
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Calvert County layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
21
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Global Solutions, LLC (BGS) - CBDTakes effect Mar 31, 2026 | Chesapeake Beach | 21 | Mass Layoff - No Recall | State record |
Employers hiring most in Calvert County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Constellation Energy7 open roles
- Sargent & Lundy7 open roles
- Amewas2 open roles
- Adams Communication & Engineering Technology1 open role
- Calvert County Public Schools1 open role
- ClearanceJobs1 open role
- Constellation Acquisition Corp I1 open role
- CRL Technologies1 open role
- Tekla Research1 open role
- U.S. Marine Corps1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Calvert County. 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).
- Southern Maryland Workforce Development Board
Calvert, Charles, St. Marys
The Job Center at the Dept. of Social Services
Prince Frederick · Affiliate · 443-550-6721
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday–Friday
Cities in Calvert County
Other Maryland counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Maryland’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Maryland unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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