Sparta, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Physical Therapist - Clinic DirectorUpstream Rehabilitation
- General ManagerChipotle Mexican Grill
- Operations Vice President - NJRHA Health Services
- Branch ManagerPNC Financial Services Group
- Manufacturing EngineerColinear Aerospace
- Tax ManagerProcyon
- Operations ManagerKomline
- Sales Development ManagerJ.B. Hunt
- Director of Organic GrowthRha Health Services
Employers hiring most in Sparta
- Chipotle Mexican Grill1 open role
- Colinear Aerospace1 open role
- J.B. Hunt1 open role
- Komline1 open role
- PNC Financial Services Group1 open role
- Procyon1 open role
- Rha Health Services1 open role
- RHA Health Services1 open role
- Upstream Rehabilitation1 open role
Sparta layoffs
No layoff notices naming Sparta 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.
Sussex 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 3.5% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, down 1.5 points from a year ago
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Sparta. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in New Jersey? How to file for unemployment in New Jersey (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey (Morris Sussex Warren Counties)
Morris, Sussex, Warren
Sussex County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.2% the month before
79,575
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
145,117
people in Sussex County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$114,316
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
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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