Troy, NY jobs, layoffs and employers

12 open professional jobs in Troy. Troy is in Rensselaer County.

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Employers hiring most in Troy

  1. Hudson Valley Community College3 open roles
  2. TrustCo Bank2 open roles
  3. Fa Espx Saasfaprod11 open role
  4. Hartmann Young1 open role
  5. Trinity Health1 open role
  6. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers1 open role
  7. United Group1 open role
  8. WSP1 open role
  9. WSP Group1 open role

Troy layoffs

No layoff notices naming Troy 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.

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Colleges in Troy

Colleges in Troy
CollegeTypeStudents
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstitutePrivate non-profit 4-year5,000–9,999
Russell Sage CollegePrivate non-profit 4-year1,000–4,999

Rensselaer 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 2.8% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population down 0.2% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 3.8%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+751 jobs), health care (+663 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: private education (−1,062 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Troy. 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).

  • Rensselaer County One Stop Career Center

    Troy · Comprehensive · 518-270-2860

    Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Rensselaer County economy

  • 3.8%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    3.6% the month before

  • 82,747

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 160,341

    people in Rensselaer County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $86,663

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 48%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: 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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