Durham, NH jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Durham
- Manufacturing Engineer II (Onsite)Collins Aerospace
- Industrial Engineer (Onsite)RTX
- Operations Program ManagerRTX
- Chief of PoliceThe University System of New Hampshire
- Prospect Research AnalystUniversity System Of New Hampshire
Employers hiring most in Durham
- RTX2 open roles
- Collins Aerospace1 open role
- The University System of New Hampshire1 open role
- University System Of New Hampshire1 open role
Durham layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Durham 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 Durham
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | Public 4-year | 10,000–19,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Durham. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Business and Economic Affairs, Office of Workforce Opportunity
Serves all of New Hampshire
Strafford County economy
2.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
2.9% the month before
78,178
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
131,743
people in Strafford County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$86,564
median household income
Source: Census ACS
44%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
More cities in Strafford County
- Rochester15 jobs
- Dover8 jobs
- Rollinsford4 jobs
- Somersworth3 jobs
Laid off or looking for work in Durham?
See what to do first and the jobs open near you.
See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from New Hampshire’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.