Lorton, VA jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Case Manager Immigration Bilingual SpanishGEO Group
- Senior Space Enterprise Coordination SpecialistNoblis
- Senior Planning SpecialistNoblis
- Finance AnalystNoblis
- Senior Network Systems EngineerAkima Systems Engineering
- Senior Procurement AnalystChenega Reliable Services
- Business Development Intel Analyst IIChenega Base & Logistics Services
- Senior Technical AnalystChenega Base & Logistics Services
- Subcontracts AdministratorChenega Base & Logistics Services
- Sr. Director, Profit & Loss (P&L)QinetiQ US
Employers hiring most in Lorton
- Modern Technology Solutions5 open roles
- Marathon TS4 open roles
- Chenega Base & Logistics Services3 open roles
- Noblis3 open roles
- Revolutional2 open roles
- Akima Systems Engineering1 open role
- All Cares1 open role
- Bozzuto1 open role
- Chenega MIOS1 open role
- Chenega Reliable Services1 open role
Lorton layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
96
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Air Temp Air Conditioning and Heating LLCTakes effect Nov 10, 2026 | Lorton | 96 | Closure | State record |
Fairfax 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 1.7% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.7% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.4%, up 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+11,632 jobs), hotels & food (+3,399 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: professional & technical (−7,177 jobs), wholesale (−2,035 jobs)
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Fairfax County economy
3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.3% the month before
624,457
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,144,474
people in Fairfax County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$150,113
median household income
Source: Census ACS
62%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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