Augusta, ME jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Augusta
- Sales Representative - First Aid and SafetyCintas
- Remote Credit Bureau Disputes AnalystCarrington
- Senior Programmer Analyst - MaineDOT Data Warehousing TeamState of Maine
- Client Services AssociateForgent Ltda.
- Digital Communications Operations SpecialistUniversity of Maine at Farmington
- Chief Human Resources OfficerMaineGeneral Health
- Remote Director of HCP Marketing & Omnichannel StrategyOtsuka America Pharmaceutical
- AI-Driven Partner Success COE ArchitectUKG
- Senior Manager, Governance & SOX ControlsCVS Health
- Enterprise PLC Project ManagerAllozymes
Employers hiring most in Augusta
- Army National Guard Units3 open roles
- Veterans Health Administration3 open roles
- Performance Foodservice2 open roles
- RICEFW Technologies2 open roles
- Samprasoft2 open roles
- State of Maine2 open roles
- Air National Guard Units1 open role
- Allozymes1 open role
- Asure Software1 open role
- Carrington1 open role
Augusta layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Augusta 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 Augusta
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Augusta | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Augusta. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Central Western Maine Workforce Development Board
Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset
Augusta CareerCenter
Augusta · Comprehensive · 207-623-7981
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Kennebec County economy
3.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.0% the month before
61,779
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
125,614
people in Kennebec County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,062
median household income
Source: Census ACS
43%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Kennebec County
- Waterville6 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Maine’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.