Arlington, VA jobs, layoffs and employers

1,776 open professional jobs in Arlington. Arlington is in Arlington County.

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Employers hiring most in Arlington

  1. Amazon443 open roles
  2. Bloomberg Industry Group47 open roles
  3. AWS35 open roles
  4. Air26 open roles
  5. CACI International24 open roles
  6. Hanwha Defense USA21 open roles
  7. Two Six Technologies21 open roles
  8. Stand Together Trust18 open roles
  9. Aston Carter17 open roles
  10. Nakupuna Consulting17 open roles

Largest employers headquartered in Arlington

Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.

Arlington layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Arlington 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 Arlington

Colleges in Arlington
CollegeTypeStudents
Marymount UniversityPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,000–4,999

Conferences in Arlington

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Arlington. 6 with dates announced.

  • Vision Federal Market Forecast Conference

    Dec 8 to Dec 9, 2026 · Arlington, VA

    Ticket $999 to $1,265. Registration $999 PSC members, $1,265 general (from event listings, not read on the official page); venue…

  • Surface Navy Association National Symposium

    Jan 12 to Jan 14, 2027 · Arlington, VA

    Paid ticket. Registration opens early November 2026; price not yet published.

  • UAV Technology USA

    Feb 1 to Feb 2, 2027 · Arlington, VA

    Free expo, paid sessions. Standard price not listed on the page (shown at registration); $400 early-bird discount ended Oct 23,…

  • Computers in Libraries

    Mar 16 to Mar 18, 2027 · Arlington, VA

    Ticket $299 to $999. By Feb 12 / after: All-Access $899/$999; Full 3-Day $599/$699; Single Day $299/$399.

    Open call for speakers

  • ABA-IPL Section Annual Meeting

    Apr 14 to Apr 15, 2027 · Arlington, VA

    Ticket About $250. Section member fee $250; nonmember fee not read.

  • PCPC Science Symposium & Expo

    Sep 29 to Sep 30, 2027 · Arlington, VA

    Paid ticket. 2027 rates not posted. 2026 reference: member advance $1,575, non-member $1,875.

  • USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum

    Usually February (next dates not announced) · Arlington, VA

    Paid ticket. Fee not stated on the Forum page; 2026 sessions were also livestreamed.

  • NAATP National Addiction Leadership Conference

    Usually May (next dates not announced) · Arlington, VA

    Ticket $625 to $950. Prior listing: members $625-$800, non-members $775-$950; registration opens Nov 2026. Calendar shows March…

    Open call for speakers

  • PSC Federal Acquisition Conference

    Usually June (next dates not announced) · Arlington, VA

    Paid ticket. Pricing not read; PSC member rates apply.

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Workforce development and job centers

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

  • Virginia Career Works Arlington (Arlington Employment Center)

    Arlington · Comprehensive · 703-228-1400

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon-Fri

Arlington County economy

  • 2.8%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.1% the month before

  • 150,002

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 235,463

    people in Arlington County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $140,160

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 74%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: WARN notices from Virginia’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.