Schenectady, NY jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Schenectady
- Lia Toyota Colonie- Automotive Finance ManagerThe Lia Group
- CNC Programmer/ Manufacturing Engineer- MachiningGE Vernova
- GE Vernova Cyber UX Controls EngineerGE Vernova
- Equipment and Facilities ManagerRed Shift
- Entry Level Mechanical Design EngineerInsight Global
- Manager, Corporate Physical SecurityCharter Communications
- Corps Administrative AssistantThe Salvation Army
- Staff Accountant - Glenville, NYTrustCo Bank
- Information Technology Manager - Glenville, NYTrustCo Bank
- Senior Product ManagerSI Group
Employers hiring most in Schenectady
- GE Vernova6 open roles
- Sinclair4 open roles
- Robert Half2 open roles
- The Lia Group2 open roles
- TrustCo Bank2 open roles
- Cascades1 open role
- Charter Communications1 open role
- Ellis Medicine1 open role
- Heather A Peterson CPA, PLLC1 open role
- Insight Global1 open role
Schenectady layoffs
1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
15
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL Cannon Management Corp.Takes effect Apr 12, 2026 | Schenectady | 15 | Closure | State record |
Colleges in Schenectady
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Union College | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Schenectady. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Capital Region Workforce Development Board
Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady
Schenectady County Connects
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Schenectady County economy
4.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.2% the month before
80,126
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
159,603
people in Schenectady County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$76,989
median household income
Source: Census ACS
45%
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 New York’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.