Florida Jobs
The estimated total employment in Florida is 7,771,740 people with an average annual salary of 38,470.
Since 2001, the number of jobs in Florida has increaded by 10%. The nominal average pay for those jobs has increaded by 24%.
Employment Statistics
Size
| Jobs by Year | Annual Change | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7,058,610 | N/A |
| 2002 | 7,121,770 | 0.89% |
| 2003 | 7,191,660 | 0.97% |
| 2004 | 7,330,880 | 1.9% |
| 2005 | 7,963,010 | 7.94% |
| 2006 | 7,869,210 | -1.18% |
| 2007 | 7,963,010 | 1.19% |
| 2008 | 7,771,740 | -2.4% |
| Vs. National Change Rate |
|---|
Pay
| Salary by Year | Annual Change | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $30,920 | N/A |
| 2002 | $32,210 | 4% |
| 2003 | $32,540 | 1.01% |
| 2004 | $33,320 | 2.34% |
| 2005 | $37,260 | 10.57% |
| 2006 | $35,820 | -3.86% |
| 2007 | $37,260 | 4.02% |
| 2008 | $38,470 | 3.25% |
| Vs. National Change Rate |
|---|
Recent Job Data
Major Occupations
| Occupation | Employees | Annual Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Office and administrative support occupations | 1,522,970 | $29,720 |
| Sales and related occupations | 1,004,000 | $36,690 |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 736,910 | $20,590 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 463,620 | $29,900 |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 431,100 | $35,950 |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 417,290 | $64,760 |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 401,920 | $45,900 |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 394,810 | $58,820 |
| Production occupations | 324,110 | $30,050 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 323,270 | $37,680 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 305,310 | $22,630 |
| Management occupations | 222,510 | $103,120 |
| Healthcare support occupations | 212,990 | $25,760 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 210,100 | $23,510 |
| Protective service occupations | 200,860 | $37,010 |
| Computer and mathematical science occupations | 155,740 | $64,230 |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 123,830 | $63,620 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 97,090 | $45,850 |
| Community and social services occupations | 77,100 | $40,540 |
| Legal occupations | 67,480 | $81,980 |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | 45,450 | $56,080 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 33,300 | $21,390 |
Top Paying Occupations (more than 1,000 employed)
| Occupation | Employees | Annual Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Internists, general | 1,270 | $194,040 |
| Anesthesiologists | 1,210 | $193,130 |
| Surgeons | 1,230 | $185,810 |
| Physicians and surgeons, all other | 19,980 | $174,070 |
| Chief executives | 17,980 | $173,370 |
| Dentists, general | 4,750 | $150,940 |
| Sales managers | 16,710 | $125,300 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 7,040 | $118,260 |
| Engineering managers | 4,050 | $115,280 |
| Lawyers | 36,060 | $113,780 |
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