Venus, TX jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Network Systems AdministratorVenus Independent School District
Employers hiring most in Venus
- Venus Independent School District1 open role
Venus layoffs
No layoff notices naming Venus in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Johnson County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 14.1% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 20.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: construction (+2,623 jobs), transportation & warehousing (+1,269 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: mining & energy (−598 jobs)
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- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Venus. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- North Central Texas Workforce Development Board
Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Wise
Johnson County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.9% the month before
108,404
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
188,820
people in Johnson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,826
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff 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. Texas unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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