Decatur, TX jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Administrative AssistantPtrglobal
- Client Service AssociateJackson Hewitt
- Clinical Research Coordinator II - Fort Worth, TXIterative Health
- Entegris Leadership Development Program - EngineeringEntegris
Employers hiring most in Decatur
- Entegris1 open role
- Iterative Health1 open role
- Jackson Hewitt1 open role
- Ptrglobal1 open role
Decatur layoffs
No layoff notices naming Decatur 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.
Wise 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 8.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 21.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+655 jobs), construction (+442 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- North Central Texas Workforce Development Board
Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Wise
Wise County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
42,219
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
72,359
people in Wise County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$89,897
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 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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