Lubbock, TX jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Lubbock
- Territory Sales Manager Lubbock TexasPurple Wave Auction
- Territory Sales ManagerGoodman Air Conditioning & Heating
- Sales Development RepresentativeHire Hangar
- Inside Sales RepresentativeLubbock Electric
- Remote Business Development AssociateAOGarcia
- Senior Patient Services SpecialistProvidence Health System-southern California
- Construction Account Manager Lubbock/AmarilloRepublic Services
- Senior Controls Project ManagerTrane U.s.
- Data Center Technician Team LeadTrane U.s.
- QA/QC Site Manager - Data CenterIES Holdings
Employers hiring most in Lubbock
- Johnson Controls International6 open roles
- Prosperitybankusa6 open roles
- Texas Tech University6 open roles
- GPAC5 open roles
- Snelling5 open roles
- Amazon4 open roles
- Terracon Consultants4 open roles
- Iterative Health3 open roles
- Johnson Controls3 open roles
- Leprino Foods Dairy Products Company3 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Lubbock
- Texas Tech University5,001–20,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Lubbock layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Lubbock 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 Lubbock
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | Public 4-year | 20,000+ |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Public 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Lubbock Christian University | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Job fairs and business events in Lubbock
Hiring events, career workshops and business events in Lubbock.
- Job fairNov 2, 2026 · Lubbock, TX
College: Lubbock Christian University
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Lubbock. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Plains Workforce Development Board
Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, Yoakum
Workforce Solutions South Plains - Lubbock
Lubbock · Comprehensive · 806-765-5038
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Lubbock County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.9% the month before
170,214
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
314,633
people in Lubbock County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$63,367
median household income
Source: Census ACS
41%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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- Abernathy9 jobs
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Texas’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.