Red Oak, TX jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Manufacturing EngineerSchneider Electric
- Principal Data Center Low Voltage EngineerOracle
- Junior Data Center Reliability EngineerDataBank
- Junior Critical Infrastructure Engineer - Data CenterDatabank
- Project Manager (Electrical)Loenbro
- Administrative AssistantHolder Construction
- Regional Lead Data Center Electrical Engineer, Google Data CentersGoogle
- Field Sales RepresentativeAT&T
- Sales Representative - No Experience RequiredGaither-Everett
- Sales Representative - No Experience RequiredElevated
Employers hiring most in Red Oak
- Qarbon Aerospace4 open roles
- AT&T1 open role
- Databank1 open role
- DataBank1 open role
- Elevated1 open role
- Gaither-Everett1 open role
- Google1 open role
- Holder Construction1 open role
- Loenbro1 open role
- Oracle1 open role
Red Oak layoffs
No layoff notices naming Red Oak 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.
Ellis 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 8.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 24.0% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, unchanged from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+1,259 jobs), construction (+958 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−467 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Red Oak. 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
Ellis County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
127,119
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
203,927
people in Ellis County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$95,898
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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