Killeen, TX jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Territory Manager - Killeen and Temple AreaUS Foods
- Oil Change Shop Manager - Shop#276 - 1003 Bacon Ranch RdDriven Brands Holdings
- Director of PharmacyAdventHealth
- Inside Sales RepresentativeUS LBM
- Credit Analystgpac
- Junior Data Analyst / DeveloperJanson
- FACILITY MANAGERSignaturecare Emergency Center Master
- Construction Project ManagerBCC General Contractor
- Sampling & Demonstration Manager (In-Store Selling) - Killeen / Temple, TXH-E-B
- Remote Outside Sales RepresentativeGPAC
Employers hiring most in Killeen
- AccentCare2 open roles
- AdventHealth1 open role
- Baylor Scott & White Health1 open role
- BCC General Contractor1 open role
- Boys & Girls Clubs Of America1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- Driven Brands Holdings1 open role
- gpac1 open role
- GPAC1 open role
- H-E-B1 open role
Killeen layoffs
No layoff notices naming Killeen 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 Killeen
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Bell 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 4.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 8.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.9%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,470 jobs), construction (+1,396 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−334 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Killeen. 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).
- Central Texas Workforce Development Board
Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Milam, Mills, San Saba
Workforce Solutions of Central Texas - Killeen
Killeen · Comprehensive · 254-200-2000
M-F 8:30a-5p, W 8:30am - 4pm (Wed, 4p-5p we have staff professional development at the Center)
Bell County economy
4.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.0% the month before
168,919
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
379,811
people in Bell County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,051
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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