Clay, NY jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Clay
- Lead Electrical Field EngineerBechtel Global
- Project Engineering Manager (PROPOSAL REQ)LanceSoft
- Construction Design Electrical EngineerMicron Technology
- Supply Chain Data Analyst - Clay, NYBechtel Global
- Lead Piping Field Engineer - FAB Utility CoreBechtel Plant Machinery
- Lead Field Engineer (Drilled Piers)Bechtel Plant Machinery
- Senior Labor Relations AnalystBechtel Energy
- Lead HVAC/Cleanroom CSU Engineer (Field)Bechtel Energy
- Senior Resident ArchitectBechtel Plant Machinery
- Lead Electrical CSU EngineerBechtel Plant Machinery
Employers hiring most in Clay
- Bechtel16 open roles
- Bechtel Plant Machinery16 open roles
- Bechtel Energy5 open roles
- Bechtel Global2 open roles
- Bechtel1 open role
- LanceSoft1 open role
- Micron Technology1 open role
Clay layoffs
No layoff notices naming Clay 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.
Onondaga 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 4.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.0%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (+5,087 jobs), admin & staffing (+3,527 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−1,038 jobs), management of companies (−992 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Clay. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Onondaga County using AI to answer non-emergency 911 callsThe Citizen · Oct 8, 2026
- Union sues to stop Onondaga County from using AI to answer non-emergency 911 callsSyracuse.com on MSN · Oct 8, 2026
Learn and get funded in Clay
- 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 Clay. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in New York? How to file for unemployment in New York (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Onondaga County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
233,793
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
471,611
people in Onondaga County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$74,740
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 York’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 York unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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