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Chapel Hill, NC jobs, layoffs and employers

96 open professional jobs in Chapel Hill. Chapel Hill is in Orange County.

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Employers hiring most in Chapel Hill

  1. University of North Carolina12 open roles
  2. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill11 open roles
  3. LCS3 open roles
  4. Rolling Green Village3 open roles
  5. Invoke Staffing2 open roles
  6. Stillpoint Talent Group2 open roles
  7. Thermo Fisher Scientific2 open roles
  8. UNC Health2 open roles
  9. UNC Health Care2 open roles
  10. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2 open roles

Chapel Hill layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Chapel Hill 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

Colleges in Chapel Hill

Colleges in Chapel Hill
CollegeTypeStudents
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillPublic 4-year20,000+

Job fairs and business events in Chapel Hill

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Workforce development and job centers

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

Orange County economy

  • 3.5%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.7% the month before

  • 77,473

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 147,292

    people in Orange County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $88,553

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 61%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from North Carolina’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.