York, PA jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in York
- Geotechnical Staff Project ManagerEngineering Consulting Services
- Estate Administration ParalegalLHH
- Administrative AssistantMedical Guardian
- Estimator / Project Coordinator - Construction & Government ContractsTalent Edge Recruiting
- Account ExecutiveDahp
- Construction Administrator IIManufacturers and Traders Trust Company
- Sales Consultant – La-Z-Boy Furniture GalleriesLa-Z-Boy
- Deployment Strategist (York, PA)Hippocratic AI
- Operations Lead - PTAt Home
- Staff AccountantCreative Financial Staffing
Employers hiring most in York
- BAE Systems12 open roles
- Engel4 open roles
- Harley-Davidson4 open roles
- Trane U.s.4 open roles
- BAE Systems USA3 open roles
- Professional Service Industries3 open roles
- C&S Wholesale Grocers2 open roles
- Creative Financial Staffing2 open roles
- IB Abel2 open roles
- JFC Global2 open roles
York layoffs
2
Layoff notices, last 12 months
268
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
2
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective | Church & Dwight | York | 195 | — | State record |
| Effective | First Brands Group, LLC, d/b/a Eagle Castings | York | 73 | Closure | State record |
Colleges in York
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| York College of Pennsylvania | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York | Public 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Where York ranks
Where York placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best college towns for junior jobs in the Northeast50% · of 50
- #1Best college towns for junior jobs in the Mid-Atlantic50% · of 55
- #1Best cities for junior jobs in the Northeast50% · of 70
- #1Best cities for junior jobs in the Mid-Atlantic50% · of 85
York 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 1.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 3.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.0%, down 1.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,005 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+1,259 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,190 jobs), manufacturing (−736 jobs)
Learn and get funded in York
- 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 York. 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).
- South Central Workforce Development Board
Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lebanon, Perry, York
PA CareerLink - York County
York · Comprehensive · 717-767-7600
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
York County economy
3.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
241,936
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
459,312
people in York County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$82,238
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
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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