New Haven, CT jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in New Haven
- Clinical Research Coordinator IIActalent
- Executive Assistant to Chief Executive OfficerC-Suite Assistants
- Executive AssistantLaydon Industries
- Program Coordinator, Advancement SystemsYale University | Staff
- District ManagerEcolab USA
- Forensic Accounting & Business Valuation Senior ManagerMarcum
- Associate Director for Academic Administration and Student AffairsYale University
- Executive Director, Cancer DevelopmentYale School of Medicine
- Henry J. Heinz II DirectorYale University Art Gallery
- Assistant Vice President, Individual GivingYale School of Medicine
Employers hiring most in New Haven
- Yale University136 open roles
- Knights of Columbus10 open roles
- Connecticut Innovations7 open roles
- Astrazeneca6 open roles
- Morgan & Morgan5 open roles
- Revalia Bio5 open roles
- Yale University | Staff4 open roles
- Creative Financial Staffing3 open roles
- Langan3 open roles
- Nexstar Media Group3 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in New Haven
- Yale 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.
New Haven layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming New Haven 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 New Haven
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Yale University | Private nonprofit 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Albertus Magnus College | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Job fairs and business events in New Haven
Hiring events, career workshops and business events in New Haven.
- Pitch eventNov 12, 2026 · New Haven, CT · Free
SBDC / SBA partner: Connecticut Small Business Development Center
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving New Haven. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Alliance
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American Job Center - New Haven
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South Central Connecticut Planning Region economy
4.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
299,228
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
566,803
people in South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$86,266
median household income
Source: Census ACS
47%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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- Wallingford28 jobs
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- Branford5 jobs
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- West Haven
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Connecticut’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.