Arlington, TX jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Arlington
- Remote Administrative AssistantRecruit Monitor
- Sales Development RepresentativeKami
- Business Operations Analyst - (Remote)Outlier
- Chief Executive Officer, Public Utilities AuthorityAmerican Water Works Association
- Public Benefits Strategy DirectorStrategic Government Resources
- Director, Public Relations & Partnerships - Global GrowthWingstop
- Director of Product DesignCorporate
- Senior Accountant, TaxNisivoccia
- Senior Project Finance AnalystRegal Rexnord
- Junior Marketing AssociatePlatinum Coastal Group
Employers hiring most in Arlington
- GM Financial24 open roles
- Texas Health Resources11 open roles
- Andritz Hydro6 open roles
- Quanta Services6 open roles
- Lockheed Martin Services5 open roles
- Rabot Charge5 open roles
- Albertsons Companies3 open roles
- GM Financial/AmeriCredit3 open roles
- Lockheed Martin3 open roles
- Marathon TS3 open roles
Arlington layoffs
5
Layoff notices, last 12 months
507
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
5
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Home for ChildrenTakes effect Jan 4, 2027 | Tarrant County | 18 | — | State record | |
| Truist BankTakes effect Nov 30, 2026 | Tarrant County | 205 | — | State record | |
| First Brands Group, LLCTakes effect Jan 26, 2026 | Tarrant County | 87 | — | State record | |
| Cardone Industries-ArlingtonTakes effect Jan 26, 2026 | Tarrant County | 87 | — | State record | |
| The Sheraton Arlington HotelTakes effect Feb 15, 2026 | Tarrant County | 110 | — | State record |
Colleges in Arlington
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Arlington | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| Arlington Baptist University | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Arlington
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Arlington. 8 with dates announced.
- SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit
Nov 9 to Nov 11, 2026 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket. Price not read from the official site (blocked); third-party structured data suggests about $2,560-$2,860.
- Fast Casual Executive Summit
Nov 12, 2026 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket. 2027 dates not announced.
- DRI Conference
Feb 21 to Feb 24, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket, price not listed
- ACI-NA AirCargo Conference
Feb 28 to Mar 2, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket. 2027 pricing not shown on ACI-NA pages found; ACI-NA members get a discount on the registration form.
- Alkami Co:lab
Apr 19 to Apr 21, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket, price not listed
- GPA Midstream Convention
Apr 20 to Apr 22, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket. 2026 edition was Sept 20-23 in San Antonio.
- Cornerstone foCUs (Cornerstone Credit Union League annual event)
May 4 to May 7, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket. Calendar lists May 4-7, 2027 in Arlington; another page names it 'foCUs' as a new national in-person event. Pricing…
- NARPM Annual Convention & Expo
Oct 18 to Oct 21, 2027 · Arlington, TX
Paid ticket, price not listed
Where Arlington ranks
Where Arlington placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Southwest23% · of 43
- #3Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Southwest11% · of 39
- #7Best college towns for junior jobs in the Southwest36% · of 32
- #7Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southwest12% · of 44
- #9Best cities for junior jobs in Texas35% · of 31
- #9Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southwest6 conferences · of 16
Tarrant 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 5.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 6.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: construction (+10,474 jobs), health care (+10,095 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−3,576 jobs), finance & insurance (−1,037 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Arlington
- 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 Arlington. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County
Tarrant; City: City of Fort Worth
Arlington Workforce Center-Workforce Solutions
Arlington · Affiliate · 817-413-4000
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Tarrant County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
1,221,984
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
2,135,743
people in Tarrant County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,905
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
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 Texas’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. Texas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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