Gahanna, OH jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Enterprise Observability & Monitoring EngineerAmerican Electric Power
- Project CoordinatorCommonwealth Associates
- B2B Outside Sales RepresentativeRollins
- Tariff Compliance & Process ManagerAmerican Electric Power
- AccountantCreative Financial Staffing
- Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA)Otterbein University
- Business Office Coordinator - Office ManagerOtterbein University
- Sales Representative - Facility ServicesCintas
- Environmental Group Manager - NEPATerracon Consultants
- Site Investigation/Remediation Group ManagerTerracon Consultants
Employers hiring most in Gahanna
- Dayton Freight Lines5 open roles
- American Electric Power2 open roles
- Otterbein University2 open roles
- Terracon Consultants2 open roles
- Cintas1 open role
- Commonwealth Associates1 open role
- Creative Financial Staffing1 open role
- Meijer1 open role
- Rollins1 open role
Gahanna layoffs
No layoff notices naming Gahanna 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.
Franklin 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 up 2.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.4%, down 0.6 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+16,380 jobs), construction (+6,723 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−5,232 jobs), transportation & warehousing (−2,243 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Gahanna. Each link goes to the publisher.
- What's open and closed on Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 12NBC4 WCMH-TV on MSN · Oct 12, 2026
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Franklin County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.0% the month before
725,120
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,321,635
people in Franklin County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$73,795
median household income
Source: Census ACS
47%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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