Plano, TX jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Project CoordinatorDelta-Electronics-
- Senior Specialist, Radio Frequency Design EngineerL3HARRIS Technologies
- Director, Program ManagementL3HARRIS Technologies
- Sr. Specialist, Electrical EngineerL3HARRIS Technologies
- Sr. Associate, Electrical EngineerL3HARRIS Technologies
- Senior Specialist, Program ManagementL3HARRIS Technologies
- Account ExecutiveInsight Global
- Sales EngineerEurofins Scientific
- ProProduct Sales Development RepresentativeServiceTitan
- Business Development RepresentativeGeosearch
Employers hiring most in Plano
- NTT Data53 open roles
- Pepsico35 open roles
- JPMorgan Chase21 open roles
- RTX21 open roles
- Yum! Brands18 open roles
- Innovasolutions16 open roles
- Ericsson LM Telephone15 open roles
- Chase14 open roles
- Capital One13 open roles
- Celestica13 open roles
Plano layoffs
3
Layoff notices, last 12 months
410
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
3
employers
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arl-La-Tex Financia ServicesTakes effect Nov 24, 2026 | Collin County | 81 | — | State record | |
| JPMorgan ChaseTakes effect Aug 21, 2026 | Collin County | 244 | — | State record | |
| SodexoTakes effect Mar 27, 2027 | Collin County | 85 | — | State record |
Colleges in Plano
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| The Chicago School at Dallas | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Where Plano ranks
Where Plano placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #3Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Southwest$141k · of 15
- #3Best cities for pay after cost of living in Texas$141k · of 8
- #5Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest60 / 100 · of 15
- #5Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southwest70 / 100 · of 15
- #8Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest237 openings · of 33
- #8Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southwest50 / 100 · of 15
Collin 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 11.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 20.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: finance & insurance (+12,019 jobs), health care (+8,327 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−1,628 jobs), management of companies (−909 jobs)
Learn and get funded in Plano
- 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 Plano. 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).
- North Central Texas Workforce Development Board
Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Wise
Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas
Plano · Affiliate · 469-229-0099
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Collin County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
711,634
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,116,601
people in Collin County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$117,588
median household income
Source: Census ACS
56%
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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