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Nashua, NH jobs, layoffs and employers

278 open professional jobs in Nashua. Nashua is in Hillsborough County.

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Jobs in Nashua

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Employers hiring most in Nashua

  1. BAE Systems213 open roles
  2. Covenant Health7 open roles
  3. BAE Systems USA5 open roles
  4. Crane NXT5 open roles
  5. Macom4 open roles
  6. Rightworks3 open roles
  7. Amphenol Printed Circuit2 open roles
  8. Energy Jobline ZR2 open roles
  9. Gate City Casino2 open roles
  10. Keysight Technologies2 open roles

Nashua layoffs

No layoff notices naming Nashua 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 Nashua

Colleges in Nashua
CollegeTypeStudents
Rivier UniversityPrivate non-profit 4-year1,000–4,999

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

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Nashua. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in New Hampshire? How to file for unemployment in New Hampshire (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

  • NH WORKS - Nashua

    Nashua · Comprehensive · 603-882-5177

    Monday - Friday from 8:00AM to 4:30 PM 603 271-7700 is the number to call

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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