Watkinsville, GA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Watkinsville
- Administrator Home FIrstPruitthealth Home Health
- Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO)Confidential
- Mortgage Loan OriginatorUnited Community Banks
- Hospice Palliative Sales Account Executive- AthensPruitthealth Home Health
- General Sales Manager - Athens RadioCox Media Group
Employers hiring most in Watkinsville
- Pruitthealth Home Health2 open roles
- Confidential1 open role
- Cox Media Group1 open role
- United Community Banks1 open role
Watkinsville layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Watkinsville 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 Watkinsville
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| College of Athens | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Watkinsville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Northeast Georgia Workforce Development Board
Barrow, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Madison, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Walton
Oconee County economy
2.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
2.9% the month before
22,776
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
42,788
people in Oconee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$115,925
median household income
Source: Census ACS
53%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Oconee County
- Bogart4 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Georgia’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.