Greensboro, NC jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Greensboro
- Senior SAP SD Functional Business Analyst - Order-to-Cash & LogisticsDelta Computer Consulting
- Sr ParalegalGuilford County, North Carolina
- Business Operations Analyst, Workforce EnablementWorld Wide Technology
- Residential Outside Sales RepresentativeCritter Control
- Business Systems Analyst INorth Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
- Administrative Assistant 1Wayfair
- Administrative AssistantErgon
- Remote Business Litigation Associate Attorney | NC/SC BarOrion Placement
- Digital Graphic Designer (Greensboro)Schiffman
- Payroll SpecialistCisco
Employers hiring most in Greensboro
- Cone Health48 open roles
- Guilford County Schools15 open roles
- Volvo Group North America13 open roles
- Kontoor Brands12 open roles
- American Honda Motor11 open roles
- North Carolina A&T State University9 open roles
- PwC7 open roles
- Vontier7 open roles
- Emcor6 open roles
- Volvo Group6 open roles
Greensboro layoffs
No layoff notices naming Greensboro 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 Greensboro
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A & T State University | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Guilford College | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Bennett College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
| Greensboro College | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Greensboro
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Greensboro. 1 with dates announced.
- NCSBA Annual Conference
Nov 9 to Nov 11, 2026 · Greensboro, NC
Ticket About $495. Full conference $495
Where Greensboro ranks
Where Greensboro placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree20% · of 100
- #5Best cities for junior jobs in North Carolina35% · of 11
- #15Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast20% · of 69
- #17Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast50 / 100 · of 33
- #19Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast60 jobs · of 72
- #23Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southeast1.1% · of 84
Guilford 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 2.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 4.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.4%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,395 jobs), professional & technical (+2,045 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−1,591 jobs), management of companies (−674 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Greensboro. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Southbound lane of Yanceyville Street closed in Greensboro after water main breakWXLV ABC 45 · Oct 29, 2026
- Truist closing leadership campus in Greensboro amid broader business reviewThe Business Journals · Oct 21, 2026
- Truist closing Leadership Institute started by BB&TBusiness North Carolina · Oct 20, 2026
- UNCG launches ARISE to help shape a responsible AI future for the TriadThe Business Journals · Oct 6, 2026
Learn and get funded in Greensboro
- 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 Greensboro. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in North Carolina? How to file for unemployment in North Carolina (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
NCWorks Career Center- Guilford /Greensboro County
Greensboro · Comprehensive · 336-297-3101
Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm Friday 8:00am-1200pm
Guilford County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
265,551
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
542,987
people in Guilford County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,027
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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