Beckley, WV jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Patient Care ManagerUnitedhealth Group
- Branch ManagerCity National Bank of West Virginia
- Merchandise ManagerUlta Beauty
- Director, Imaging ServicesLifePoint Health
- Physician Services DirectorLifePoint Health
- Administrative AssistantLifePoint Health
- Chief Operations Officer (COO)LifePoint Health
- Area Manager - Asphalt Plant OperationsCRH Public
- Facility Manager - BeckleyClear Global Solutions
- Sales Representative - OnsiteIBEX
Employers hiring most in Beckley
- LifePoint Health4 open roles
- City National Bank of West Virginia1 open role
- Clear Global Solutions1 open role
- CRH Public1 open role
- IBEX1 open role
- Ulta Beauty1 open role
- Unitedhealth Group1 open role
- Work with your Handz1 open role
Beckley layoffs
No layoff notices naming Beckley 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.
Colleges in Beckley
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Raleigh 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 7.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 3.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+661 jobs), mining & energy (+353 jobs)
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Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in West Virginia? How to file for unemployment in West Virginia (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Region 1 Workforce Development Board
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Raleigh County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
29,606
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
73,666
people in Raleigh County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$52,055
median household income
Source: Census ACS
37%
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 West Virginia’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. West Virginia unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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