Washington, PA jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Washington
- Business Transformation AnalystTriOptus
- Senior Staff Technical Program Manager JobsClearanceJobs
- Director- Human ResourcesEnsinger
- Project EngineerStantec
- Senior Director - Federal Government RelationsVerizon
- Channel Systems EngineerBelden
- Administrative AssistantGateway Rehab
- Quality EngineerEaton
- Test Center Manager (Washington, PA)Pearson
- Regional Sales Manager -Pittsburgh, PADiesel Direct
Employers hiring most in Washington
- Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards)2 open roles
- Belden1 open role
- Carpenter Technology1 open role
- ClearanceJobs1 open role
- Diesel Direct1 open role
- Eaton1 open role
- Ensinger1 open role
- Gateway Rehab1 open role
- Pearson1 open role
- Stantec1 open role
Washington layoffs
No layoff notices naming Washington 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 Washington
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Washington & Jefferson College | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Lycoming 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 1.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.1%, down 1.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+824 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−313 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Washington
- 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 Washington. 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
PA CareerLink - Washington County
Washington · Comprehensive · 724-223-4500
8:00am to 4:00pm Mon, Tue, Thur, & Fri; 10am - 4:00pm Wed
Lycoming County economy
3.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
52,951
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
113,570
people in Lycoming County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,412
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
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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