Merrillville, IN jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Merrillville
- Director of Sales - MidwestTradebe
- Facility AdministratorDavita
- Associate AttorneyStone Legal Recruitment
- Manufacturing EngineerMichael Page International
- Gummi Operations ManagerAlbanese Confectionery
- Tax ManagerDistinct | North America
- Business Development AssociatePainPoint
- Procurement SpecialistCarlisle Utility Contractors
- Program CoordinatorRegional Care Group
- Clinical Research CoordinatorElite Clinical Network
Employers hiring most in Merrillville
- Amazon2 open roles
- The Methodist Hospitals2 open roles
- Albanese Confectionery1 open role
- American Family Insurance1 open role
- Carlisle Utility Contractors1 open role
- Carters1 open role
- Comcast1 open role
- Davita1 open role
- Distinct | North America1 open role
- Elite Clinical Network1 open role
Merrillville layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Merrillville in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Job fairs and business events in Merrillville
Hiring events, career workshops and business events in Merrillville.
- Starting a businessNov 12, 2026 · Merrillville, IN · $45.00
35th Annual Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards Luncheon
SBDC / SBA partner: Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Merrillville. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Northwest Indiana Workforce Board
Jasper, La Porte, Lake, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, Starke
Lake County economy
4.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.0% the month before
241,946
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
498,990
people in Lake County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$68,985
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Indiana’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.