Sylvania, OH jobs, layoffs and employers

7 open professional jobs in Sylvania. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. Sylvania is in Lucas County.

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Employers hiring most in Sylvania

  1. Otterbein University2 open roles
  2. The Young Mens Christian Association Of Greater Toledo2 open roles
  3. Hibu1 open role
  4. The State Bank and Trust Company1 open role
  5. VCA Animal Hospitals1 open role

Sylvania layoffs

  • 1

    Layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 387

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 1

    employer

Layoff notices filed in Sylvania, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
Lourdes UniversityTakes effect May 15, 2026Lucas County387ClosureState record

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Colleges in Sylvania

Colleges in Sylvania
CollegeTypeStudents
Lourdes UniversityPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Lucas 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 down 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population down 1.7% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 4.2%, down 0.9 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,679 jobs), hotels & food (+825 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−2,668 jobs), admin & staffing (−1,294 jobs)

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Lucas County economy

  • 4.2%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    5.1% the month before

  • 198,169

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 428,748

    people in Lucas County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $60,095

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 36%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Ohio’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. Ohio unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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