Morgantown, WV jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Morgantown

• Director, Revenue Generation - West Virginia UniversityLearfield
• Trauma Sales Representative - Morgantown & Wheeling, WVStryker Sales
• Chief Nursing OfficerClinical Magnet
• Chief Nursing OfficerOra-Apps
• Salesforce Business Analyst- HybridICF International
• Chief Nursing OfficerEncompass Health
• Quality/Risk DirectorEncompass Health
• Relationship Manager 1City National Bank of West Virginia
• Community Bank ManagerBurke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company
• Senior Credit OfficerBurke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company

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Employers hiring most in Morgantown

1. Cintas3 open roles
2. Langan3 open roles
3. WVU Medicine3 open roles
4. WVU Medicine Golisano Children's3 open roles
5. Ascensionrs2 open roles
6. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company2 open roles
7. Encompass Health2 open roles
8. United Bank2 open roles
9. 5 Star Global Recruitment Partners1 open role
10. 5 Star Recruitment1 open role

Largest employers headquartered in Morgantown

• West Virginia University5,001–20,000 employees

Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.

Morgantown layoffs

No layoff notices naming Morgantown 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.

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Colleges in Morgantown

Monongalia 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 6.6% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 2.0% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 2.8%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+2,661 jobs), construction (+301 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−635 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Morgantown. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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• Region VI Workforce Investment Board

  Barbour, Braxton, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Randolph, Taylor, Tucker, Upshur

• WorkForce WV - Morgantown

  Morgantown · Comprehensive

  Mon-Thurs. 8:30 am-5:00 pm; Fri 9:00 am- 5:00 pm

Monongalia County economy

• 2.8%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  3.5% the month before

• 57,558

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 106,520

  people in Monongalia County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $62,704

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 52%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS