Phillipsburg, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Outside Sales RepBuilders FirstSource
- Commissioning and Substation Services EngineerFirstEnergy Akron
- Engineering ManagerLinde
- Operations ManagerIntegrity Staffing Solutions
- Manager, Quality AssuranceAvantor
- Production PlannerAvantor
- Process EngineerAvantor
- Production PlannerVWR, part of Avantor
Employers hiring most in Phillipsburg
- Avantor3 open roles
- Builders FirstSource1 open role
- FirstEnergy Akron1 open role
- Integrity Staffing Solutions1 open role
- Linde1 open role
- VWR, part of Avantor1 open role
Phillipsburg layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
176
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Ritchey, Inc.Takes effect Jul 17, 2026 | Phillipsburg | 176 | — | State record |
Warren 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 8.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, down 1.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,521 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Phillipsburg. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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- Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey (Morris Sussex Warren Counties)
Morris, Sussex, Warren
Warren County One Stop Career Center
Phillipsburg · Comprehensive · 908-329-9190
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday
Warren County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.2% the month before
61,186
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
110,238
people in Warren County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$99,596
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from New Jersey’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 Jersey unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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