Jacksonville, FL

Labor Force Summary

Population

834405

/ As of 2023 /

Increased

181299

/ From 2018-2023 /

Projected Increase

180571

/ 2023-2028 /

Employment Increased by

9.9%

/ From 2018-2023 /

Total Regional Employment

834405

/ As of 2023 /

75489

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected to grow by 43,765

Population w/ Associates Degree

9.8%

Employees w/ Bachelors Degree

22.7%

Total Employable Population

1379079

Not in Labor Force

530461

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

848618

/ Unemployed: 21,199 /

Under 16

373802

/ & Military, Institution /

Unemployment Rate

3.41%

/ March 2024 /

Up from

3.20%

/ 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2023 /

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Government

Retail Trade

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

15888

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2023 /

Transportation & Material Moving

Business & Financial Operations

Management

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Computers and Mathematical

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2023 /

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Management

Office and Administrative Support

Sales & Related

Business and Financial Operations

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