Powhatan, VA jobs, layoffs and employers
Jobs in Powhatan
- Sales Representative - No Experience RequiredLomenick
- Corrections Officer (Intelligence Officer): Special Operations Unit #01649Commonwealth of Virginia
- Security Operations Manager: Operations and Logistics Unit #02040Commonwealth of Virginia
Employers hiring most in Powhatan
- Commonwealth of Virginia2 open roles
- Lomenick1 open role
Powhatan layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Powhatan in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Powhatan. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Capital Region Workforce Development Board
Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan; City: City of Richmond
Powhatan County economy
2.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
2.6% the month before
16,982
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
31,074
people in Powhatan County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$110,667
median household income
Source: Census ACS
47%
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 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.