Merrimack, NH jobs, layoffs and employers

167 open professional jobs in Merrimack. Merrimack is in Hillsborough County.

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Jobs in Merrimack

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Employers hiring most in Merrimack

  1. BAE Systems117 open roles
  2. PC Connection14 open roles
  3. ClearanceJobs6 open roles
  4. Re Build Manufacturing6 open roles
  5. Fidelity Investments4 open roles
  6. Trystar3 open roles
  7. Brown & Brown2 open roles
  8. Elbit Systems of America2 open roles
  9. NTT Data2 open roles
  10. WSP2 open roles

Merrimack layoffs

No layoff notices naming Merrimack 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 Merrimack

Colleges in Merrimack
CollegeTypeStudents
Thomas More College of Liberal ArtsPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Hillsborough 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 down 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 2.5% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 2.2%, down 1.1 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,174 jobs), arts & recreation (+1,086 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: private education (−1,479 jobs), professional & technical (−1,108 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

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Hillsborough County economy

  • 2.2%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    3.3% the month before

  • 238,420

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 424,732

    people in Hillsborough County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $100,436

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 46%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from New Hampshire’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. New Hampshire unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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