Reno, NV jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Executive Director, Rural Patient Safety OrganizationUniversity of Nevada-Reno
- VP of Critical Minerals / Mining Development – Reno, NVJRG Partners
- Environmental Health & Safety Manager, NAVantage Data Centers
- Senior Construction Manager, NAVantage Data Centers
- Site Director Data Center FacilitiesPkaza
- Executive Director, Rural Patient Safety OrganizationUniversity of Nevada Reno
- Senior Director, Public Affairs - NevadaKaiser Permanente
- Director of Advanced Technology ProgramsVoyager Space
- Director Design and Construction - Corporate (Reno/Lake Tahoe)Caesars Entertainment
- Director of SalesCumulus Media
Employers hiring most in Reno
- IGT14 open roles
- Amperesand9 open roles
- Caesars Entertainment8 open roles
- Ormat Technologies8 open roles
- University of Nevada-Reno8 open roles
- Charles River Laboratories International7 open roles
- Legrand North America6 open roles
- Ridgeline6 open roles
- Sinclair5 open roles
- Voyager Technologies5 open roles
Reno layoffs
4
Layoff notices, last 12 months
536
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
4
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeodisTakes effect Nov 22, 2026 | Washoe County | 99 | Closure | State record | |
| Mariella of RenoTakes effect Nov 16, 2026 | Washoe County | 66 | Closure | State record | |
| IntuitTakes effect Jul 31, 2026 | Washoe County | 162 | Layoff | State record | |
| SK Food Group, Inc.Takes effect Apr 30, 2026 | Washoe County | 209 | Layoff | State record |
Colleges in Reno
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
Conferences in Reno
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Reno. 2 with dates announced.
- NACA Annual Convention
Jan 24 to Jan 28, 2027 · Reno, NV
Paid ticket. Price not listed; NACA members get the member rate.
- NSPECon
Jul 28 to Jul 30, 2027 · Reno, NV
Paid ticket. Registration fees not stated on the page; member discounts may apply.
Where Reno ranks
Where Reno placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Mountain West2.1% · of 18
- #4Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southwest2.1% · of 43
- #5Best college towns for junior jobs in the Mountain West32% · of 14
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in the Mountain West31% · of 19
- #5Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Mountain West17% · of 19
- #5Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southwest56 / 100 · of 15
Washoe 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 3.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 4.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+3,800 jobs), construction (+1,713 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,764 jobs), manufacturing (−1,080 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Reno. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Nevada unions, politicians caught between AI job creation and destructionReuters on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
Learn and get funded in Reno
- 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 Reno. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Nevada? How to file for unemployment in Nevada (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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Washoe County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
269,799
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
491,770
people in Washoe County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$85,600
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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