Dahlgren, VA jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Virtual Systems EngineerCaci-Iss
- Junior Web Developer - DoD Security-Cleared Web EngineerAmentum
- Junior Software DeveloperSimVentions
- Facilities Manager (SME)Akima Infrastructure Protection
- Administrative Assistant (Active Interim Secret or higher)Akima Systems Engineering
- Software Engineer IVSeacorp
- Cybersecurity EngineerGlint Tech Solutions
- Senior AI DeveloperArcfield
- Mission Planning Systems EngineerArcfield
- Model Based-Systems EngineerArcfield
Employers hiring most in Dahlgren
- Bowhead Mission Solutions13 open roles
- Parsons8 open roles
- ClearanceJobs6 open roles
- SimVentions6 open roles
- Arcfield4 open roles
- HART Technologies3 open roles
- Modern Technology Solutions3 open roles
- V2X3 open roles
- Amentum2 open roles
- Astrion2 open roles
Dahlgren layoffs
No layoff notices naming Dahlgren 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.
King George County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 8.3% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 10.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.5%, up 0.6 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: professional & technical (+428 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Dahlgren. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Virginia? How to file for unemployment in Virginia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Bay Area Local Workforce Development Board
Accomack, Caroline, Essex, Fredericksburg, King George, King William, King and Queen, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Westmoreland
King George County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.9% the month before
14,267
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
27,468
people in King George County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$110,517
median household income
Source: Census ACS
54%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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