Auburn, WA jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Auburn

• Environmental Field Project Manager - StackOnterris
• Production Manager - SeattleCarvana
• Production Planner 2 -29249HII Mission Technologies
• Production ManagerCRH Public
• Project LeadCRH Public
• Outside Sales RepresentativeBuilders FirstSource
• Inside Sales RepresentativeBuilders FirstSource
• Store & Pharmacy Manager: Drive Sales & DelightWalgreens
• Operations ManagerEstes Express Lines
• Engineering Signal Management Trainee 2027BNSF Railway

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Employers hiring most in Auburn

1. Federal Aviation Administration4 open roles
2. Builders FirstSource2 open roles
3. Carvana2 open roles
4. CRH Public2 open roles
5. Veterans Health Administration2 open roles
6. AstroHire Open Jobs - Exec Search & Recruitment1 open role
7. Berendsen Fluid Power1 open role
8. BNSF Railway1 open role
9. DEL Monte1 open role
10. Estes Express Lines1 open role

Auburn layoffs

• 1

  Layoff notices, last 12 months

• 33

  workers named

  A floor: states may leave out counts

• 1

  employer

All layoff notices in the state

Colleges in Auburn

King 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 down 2.2% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 3.1% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 4.8%, unchanged from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+11,084 jobs), hotels & food (+8,764 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−15,882 jobs), professional & technical (−10,716 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Auburn. Each link goes to the publisher.

• Weekly papers in south King County are consolidating. History shows layoff may come nextKUOW · Nov 5, 2026
• Amazon filing details 95 Washington layoffs through JanuaryMyNorthwest · Nov 3, 2026
• Axios live: How employers are rethinking AI's role in entry-level workAxios on MSN · Oct 30, 2026
• Blue Origin leases former Bartell Drugs warehouse south of Seattle for new manufacturing siteGeekWire on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
• Starbucks Layoffs: WARN Notice Reveals 135 Job Cuts Across Seattle and SEA AirportLatestLY · Oct 26, 2026
• Starbucks in SEA Airport’s Terminal A to close, affecting 13 employeesKIRO 7 News Seattle on MSN · Oct 24, 2026
• Seattle’s Carbon Robotics cuts jobs across departments, citing economic conditionsKIRO 7 News Seattle on MSN · Oct 21, 2026
• Cleveland’s big lesson for Seattle: A city’s job is to attract peopleGeekWire on MSN · Oct 20, 2026

Learn and get funded in Auburn

• 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 Auburn. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Washington? How to file for unemployment in Washington (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

• Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County

  King

• WorkSource Auburn

  Auburn · Comprehensive · 253-804-1177

  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

King County economy

• 4.8%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  4.8% the month before

• 1,373,697

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 2,262,713

  people in King County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $122,148

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 58%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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