Oneonta, NY jobs, layoffs and employers

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- General ManagerChipotle Mexican Grill
- Individual Program CoordinatorOtsego County Chapter NYSARC
- Procurement SpecialistEducation & Training Resources
- Electric Vehicle Construction Project ManagerMaverick Construction
- Senior Financial AnalystSUNY Oneonta
- Division Manager - HaulingCasella Waste Systems
- Dean of the Brent R. Nicklas School of NursingHartwick College
- Department Office Manager/Operational Support Specialist (Athletics)Hartwick College
- Director of Alumni, Parent and Family RelationsHartwick College
- Director of Financial AidHartwick College
Employers hiring most in Oneonta
- Hartwick College4 open roles
- Casella Waste Systems1 open role
- Chipotle Mexican Grill1 open role
- Education & Training Resources1 open role
- Maverick Construction1 open role
- Otsego County Chapter NYSARC1 open role
- SUNY Oneonta1 open role
Oneonta layoffs
No layoff notices naming Oneonta 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 Oneonta
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| SUNY Oneonta | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Hartwick College | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Otsego 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 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.3%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+338 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Oneonta. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Ransomware Attack Confirmed; Incident Under Investigationallotsego · Oct 29, 2026
- City considers layoffs to stay under tax capYahoo · Oct 28, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Oneonta. 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).
- Chenango, Delaware and Otsego Workforce Development Board
Chenango, Delaware, Otsego
CDO Workforce Center
Oneonta · Comprehensive · 607-432-4800
M-F: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Otsego County economy
4.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
28,315
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
59,738
people in Otsego County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,086
median household income
Source: Census ACS
38%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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