Quincy, MA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Project AccountantGilbane Building Company
- Development Test Engineer, MaritimeAnduril Industries
- Marketing CoordinatorShields Health Solutions
- Senior Paralegal SpecialistMassachusetts Trial Court
- Software Developer - Advanced3Core Systems
- Senior Transportation Project EngineerApex Companies
- Drinking Water Associate Project ManagerApex Companies
- Wastewater/Water Project EngineerApex Companies
- Field Property Claims AdjusterLiberty Mutual Insurance
- Senior Systems Engineer, MaritimeAnduril Industries
Employers hiring most in Quincy
- Anduril Industries39 open roles
- J.Jill13 open roles
- Anduril11 open roles
- Granite Telecommunications6 open roles
- Apex Companies4 open roles
- Shields Point4 open roles
- State Street4 open roles
- Boston Scientific3 open roles
- Michael Page3 open roles
- ADUSA2 open roles
Quincy layoffs
No layoff notices naming Quincy 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 Quincy
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Nazarene College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Where Quincy ranks
Where Quincy placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best all-round cities for new graduates in New England70 / 100 · of 11
- #3Best cities for junior jobs in Massachusetts29% · of 20
- #4Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Northeast64 / 100 · of 26
- #5Best cities for mid-career professionals in New England54% · of 28
- #5Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in New England51 / 100 · of 11
- #7Best cities for junior jobs in New England29% · of 28
Norfolk 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 2.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.9%, down 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+3,795 jobs), admin & staffing (+2,228 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−2,011 jobs), finance & insurance (−1,075 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Quincy
- 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 Quincy. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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- Brockton Area Workforce Investment Board DBA MassHire Greater Brockton Workforce Board
Towns: Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Brockton, East Bridgewater, Easton, Hanson, Stoughton, West Bridgewater, Whitman
- MassHire SouthShore Workforce Board
Towns: Braintree, Carver, Cohasset, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston, Marshfield, Middleborough, Milton, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Quincy, Randolph, Rockland, Scituate, Weymouth
- Metro South/West Workforce Board, Inc.
Towns: Acton, Ashland, Bedford, Bellingham, Boxborough, Brookline, Canton, Carlisle, Concord, Dedham, Dover, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopkinton, Hudson, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Natick, Needham, Newton, Norfolk, Norwood, Plainville, Sharon, Sherborn, Southborough, Stow, Sudbury, Walpole, Waltham, Wayland, Wellesley, Weston, Westwood, Wrentham
MassHire South Shore Career Center
Quincy · Comprehensive · 617-745-4000
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs and Fri, 8:30am - 4:30pm4:30pm
Norfolk County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
415,556
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
724,540
people in Norfolk County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$126,497
median household income
Source: Census ACS
59%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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