Needham, MA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Needham
- Accounts Receivable SpecialistPhenom People
- Business Development Associate - Pharma PartnershipsFulgent Therapeutics
- News ProducerThe Statesman Group
- Assignment EditorThe Statesman Group
- Accounting ManagerThe Statesman Group
- News ReporterThe Statesman Group
- Digital Content ProducerThe Statesman Group
- Financial Analyst, TransactionsWalker & Dunlop
- Senior Software EngineerAlarm.com Holdings
- Staff Software EngineerAlarm.com Holdings
Employers hiring most in Needham
- SharkNinja68 open roles
- The Statesman Group4 open roles
- OpenClinica3 open roles
- Verastem3 open roles
- Alarm.com Holdings2 open roles
- Candel Therapeutics2 open roles
- Michael Page2 open roles
- Robert Half2 open roles
- Walker & Dunlop2 open roles
- Benchmark Health1 open role
Largest employers headquartered in Needham
- TripAdvisorabout 3 employees (2025)
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Needham layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Needham 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 Needham
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin W Olin College of Engineering | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Needham. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Brockton Area Workforce Investment Board DBA MassHire Greater Brockton Workforce Board
Towns: Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Brockton, East Bridgewater, Easton, Hanson, Stoughton, West Bridgewater, Whitman
- MassHire SouthShore Workforce Board
Towns: Braintree, Carver, Cohasset, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston, Marshfield, Middleborough, Milton, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton, Quincy, Randolph, Rockland, Scituate, Weymouth
- Metro South/West Workforce Board, Inc.
Towns: Acton, Ashland, Bedford, Bellingham, Boxborough, Brookline, Canton, Carlisle, Concord, Dedham, Dover, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Holliston, Hopkinton, Hudson, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Natick, Needham, Newton, Norfolk, Norwood, Plainville, Sharon, Sherborn, Southborough, Stow, Sudbury, Walpole, Waltham, Wayland, Wellesley, Weston, Westwood, Wrentham
Norfolk County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.3% the month before
416,497
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
724,540
people in Norfolk County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$126,497
median household income
Source: Census ACS
59%
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 Massachusetts’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.