Sumter, SC jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Sumter
- Civilian Payroll SpecialistSawdey Solution Services
- ISSM / Cyber Security SMEGovcio
- CWMD Strategy & Policy AnalystBooz Allen Hamilton
- Engineering ManagerSKF
- Remote Member Solutions Specialist Virtual ConsultantAO Garcia Agency
- IS Project ManagerQualSpec
- Business Account ExecutiveCharter Communications
- Outside Sales RepresentativeCharter Communications
- Outside Sales Representative - UniFirstUnifirst
- Assistant Production Manager - UniFirstUnifirst
Employers hiring most in Sumter
- Eaton4 open roles
- Charter Communications2 open roles
- Unifirst2 open roles
- Veracity2 open roles
- Adams Outdoor Advertising1 open role
- AO Garcia Agency1 open role
- Booz Allen Hamilton1 open role
- Govcio1 open role
- GPAC1 open role
- Hoodcontainer1 open role
Sumter layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Sumter 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 Sumter
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Morris College | Private nonprofit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Sumter. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Santee Lynches Workforce Development Board
Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter
Sumter Workforce Center
Sumter · Comprehensive · 803-774-1300
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Closed 12:00PM-1:00PM)
Sumter County economy
5.4%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.8% the month before
43,087
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
104,853
people in Sumter County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$55,990
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
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 South 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.