Mission, TX jobs, layoffs and employers
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- QC Engineer (Heavy Civil Construction)Granite Construction
- EDC Chief Executive Officer, City of Mission, TexasAltiva Management Group
- EDC Chief Executive Officer, City of Mission, TexasAltiva Management Group
- Executive Director, Economic Growth & InvestmentGfoat
- Implementation Specialist, Automation SystemsScriptPro
- Commercial Sales ManagerAutozone
- Administrative Assistant / CNS SecretaryLa Joya Independent School District
- Director of Nursing - South Texas Health SystemUniversal Hospital Services
Employers hiring most in Mission
- Altiva Management Group2 open roles
- Autozone1 open role
- Gfoat1 open role
- Granite Construction1 open role
- La Joya Independent School District1 open role
- ScriptPro1 open role
- Universal Hospital Services1 open role
Mission layoffs
No layoff notices naming Mission 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.
Hidalgo 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 6.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 5.6%, down 0.8 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+9,623 jobs), hotels & food (+3,267 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: private education (−1,455 jobs), admin & staffing (−779 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Mission. 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).
- Lower Rio Grande Valley Workforce Development Board
Hidalgo, Starr, Willacy
Workforce Solutions - Mission
Mission · Affiliate · 956-519-4300
Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande - Mission
Mission · Comprehensive · 956-519-4300
M-F 8am - 5pm
Hidalgo County economy
5.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
6.4% the month before
407,230
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
880,921
people in Hidalgo County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$52,281
median household income
Source: Census ACS
28%
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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