Harrisburg, PA jobs, layoffs and employers

277 open professional jobs in Harrisburg. Harrisburg is in Dauphin County.

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Employers hiring most in Harrisburg

  1. GSK11 open roles
  2. Michels11 open roles
  3. Capital Blue Cross7 open roles
  4. Eaton7 open roles
  5. UPMC7 open roles
  6. Fiserv5 open roles
  7. Nexstar Media Group5 open roles
  8. Pennsylvania Courts5 open roles
  9. JFC Global4 open roles
  10. Johnson Controls4 open roles

Harrisburg layoffs

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

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Colleges in Harrisburg

Colleges in Harrisburg
CollegeTypeStudents
Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,000–4,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

  • PA CareerLink - Capitol Region

    Harrisburg · Comprehensive · 717-783-3270

    8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday

Dauphin County economy

  • 4.1%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    5.4% the month before

  • 152,994

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 287,484

    people in Dauphin County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $74,159

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 42%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from Pennsylvania’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.