Madison, PA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Field Service EngineerWestinghouse Electric Company
- Associate Field Service EngineerWestinghouse Electric Company
- Principal I&C InstructorWestinghouse Electric
- Principal Field SpecialistWestinghouse Electric
- Senior Mechanical EngineerWestinghouse Electric
- Senior Quality EngineerWestinghouse Electric
- Steam Generator Data ManagerWestinghouse Electric
- Electrical EngineerWestinghouse Electric
- Senior Project ManagerWestinghouse Electric
Employers hiring most in Madison
- Westinghouse Electric7 open roles
- Westinghouse Electric Company2 open roles
Madison layoffs
No layoff notices naming Madison 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.
Columbia 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 1.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, down 1.2 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (+454 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−336 jobs)
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Madison. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Pennsylvania? How to file for unemployment in Pennsylvania (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board doing business as Advance Central PA
Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Union
Columbia County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.7% the month before
31,738
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
65,055
people in Columbia County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,992
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Pennsylvania’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. Pennsylvania unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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