Burlington County, NJ jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Burlington County’s unemployment rate is 4.4%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 266 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Burlington County economy

  • 4.4%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    5.6% the month before

  • 252,946

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 464,226

    people in Burlington County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $105,271

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 49%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Burlington County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Burlington County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Burlington County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. Lockheed Martin26 open roles
  2. Lockheed Martin Services7 open roles
  3. TD Bank7 open roles
  4. ASRC Federal Holding Company6 open roles
  5. Bancroft A New Jersey Nonprofit6 open roles
  6. Gannett Fleming6 open roles
  7. Gannett Fleming TranSystems6 open roles
  8. TEKsystems6 open roles
  9. BAE Systems5 open roles
  10. RPM International5 open roles

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Burlington County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • Burlington County One Stop Career Center

    Westampton · Comprehensive · 609-518-3900

    Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Cities in Burlington County

Other New Jersey counties

All of New Jersey

Laid off or looking for work in Burlington County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from New Jersey’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.