Hayward, CA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Hayward
- Logistics CoordinatorAuto Driveaway Systems
- Accounts Receivable SpecialistAperia Technologies
- Staff Business Systems AnalystRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
- Staff Battery Cell EngineerRivian Automotive
- Sr. Diagnostic Engineer, Vehicle DynamicsRivian Automotive
- Sr. Diagnostic Engineer, Low Voltage, Vehicle IntegrationRivian Automotive
- Senior Logistics Systems EngineerAlten Technology USA
- Project Director, Accountability PartnershipsAlameda County Office Of Education
- Director III, Facilities, Maintenance, Operations, Transportation and Bond ManagementHayward Unified School District
- Facilities and Operations ManagerHayward Unified School District
Employers hiring most in Hayward
- Skydio15 open roles
- Pulse Biosciences8 open roles
- 1X Technologies6 open roles
- Zoox6 open roles
- Amazon3 open roles
- Hayward Unified School District3 open roles
- HHV3 open roles
- Project Canary3 open roles
- Rivian Automotive3 open roles
- Robert Half3 open roles
Hayward layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Hayward in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Colleges in Hayward
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-East Bay | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Life Chiropractic College West | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Hayward. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Alameda County Workforce Development Board
Alameda
- Oakland Workforce Development Board
City: Oakland
Eden Area AJCC
Hayward · Comprehensive
Mon/Tues/Thurs 8:30am-5pm -Wed 8:30am-7pm-Fri 8:30am-12:30pm
Alameda County economy
4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.1% the month before
855,567
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,651,949
people in Alameda County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$126,240
median household income
Source: Census ACS
55%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Alameda County
- Oakland453 jobs
- Fremont410 jobs
- Berkeley192 jobs
- Alameda182 jobs
- Pleasanton170 jobs
- Newark111 jobs
- Livermore96 jobs
- Emeryville96 jobs
- San Leandro81 jobs
- Dublin38 jobs
- Castro Valley6 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from California’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.