Palo Alto, CA jobs, layoffs and employers

Jobs in Palo Alto

• Field Service Engineer - Bay Area, CABecton Dickinson
• Senior Research Associate, Assay Development (Contract)Delfi
• Research Scientist PrincipalLockheed Martin Services
• Clinical Research Coordinator 2DEV
• Clinical Research CoordinatorAvispa MedOps
• Sr. Manager, Autonomy Sensing Embedded SoftwareRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
• Senior Manager, Global Supply Management - SemiconductorRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
• Sr. Sustaining Reliability EngineerRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
• Sr. Software Analyst, Annotation Strategy, AutonomyRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE
• Sr. Staff ASIC Design Verification EngineerRivian Automotive, Inc. / DE

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Employers hiring most in Palo Alto

1. SpaceX100 open roles
2. Stanford Health Care62 open roles
3. Rivian Automotive60 open roles
4. xAI44 open roles
5. Rubrik36 open roles
6. Mind Robotics29 open roles
7. Nubank28 open roles
8. Amazon27 open roles
9. SAP25 open roles
10. Snap25 open roles

Largest employers headquartered in Palo Alto

• Rubrikabout 2,500 employees (2022)
• Hp20,001–100,000 employees

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

Palo Alto layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Palo Alto in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Colleges in Palo Alto

Conferences in Palo Alto

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Palo Alto. No dates announced yet for the next edition.

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Workforce development and job centers

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

• NOVA Workforce Development Board

  San Mateo; Cities: Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale

• work2future - Silicon Valley Workforce Development Board

  Santa Clara; Cities: San Jose, Stanford

Santa Clara County economy

• 4.3%

  unemployment, Aug 2026

  4.6% the month before

• 1,034,313

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 1,903,297

  people in Santa Clara County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $159,674

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 59%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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