Haverhill, MA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Senior Plant Director - 24/7 Food Manufacturing (On-Site)Cedar's Foods
- Clinical Research Coordinator: Impactful Trials, Mon-FriNo Resistance Consulting Group
- Associate Chief Nursing Officer- Behavioral HealthMerrimack Health
- Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)Acadia Healthcare
- Senior Plant Director - 24/7 Food Manufacturing (On-Site)Cedars Foods
- Administrative Assistant - ClubhouseVinfen
- Lead Peer Specialist (Mental Health Services)Vinfen
- Program Director II (Brain Injuries)Vinfen
- ACCS Residential DirectorVinfen
- Cost AccountantMagellan Aerospace
Employers hiring most in Haverhill
- Vinfen4 open roles
- Magellan Aerospace2 open roles
- Acadia Healthcare1 open role
- Cedar's Foods1 open role
- Cedars Foods1 open role
- Merrimack Health1 open role
- No Resistance Consulting Group1 open role
- United Rentals1 open role
- Universal Hospital Services1 open role
Haverhill layoffs
No layoff notices naming Haverhill 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 Haverhill
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Northpoint Bible College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Essex 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 2.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+5,381 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+5,332 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,564 jobs), finance & insurance (−1,314 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 Haverhill. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Massachusetts? How to file for unemployment in Massachusetts (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- MassHire Merrimack Valley Workforce Board
Towns: Amesbury, Andover, Boxford, Georgetown, Groveland, Haverhill, Lawrence, Merrimac, Methuen, Newbury, Newburyport, North Andover, Rowley, Salisbury, West Newbury
- MassHire-North Shore Workforce Board
Towns: Beverly, Danvers, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Ipswich, Lynn, Lynnfield, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Marblehead, Middleton, Nahant, Peabody, Rockport, Salem, Saugus, Swampscott, Topsfield, Wenham
Essex County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.5% the month before
439,969
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
807,258
people in Essex County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$99,431
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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