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Employment Conditions Snapshot
This page provides a quick glimpse of the Hillsborough County and Tampa Bay area employment conditions.
Information here can be useful to job candidates looking to enhance their career opportunities and job search. You can use the link below for quick access to information on occupations, wages and salaries, training resources, or to develop profiles to help manage your job search.
www.employflorida.com/labormarket.asp
Employ Florida links Florida’s state and local workforce services.
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Current Market Information
Unemployment Rates - January 2010 (most recent available)
United States: 10.6%
Florida: 12.2%
Tampa Bay MSA: 13.1%
Hillsborough: 12.7%
*Industries gaining jobs in Hillsborough County over the year included education and health services (+5,600 jobs) and Government (+2,000 jobs).
*Industries that lost jobs in Hillsborough County over the year were:
- Trade, transportation, and utilities (-11,800 jobs);
- Mining, logging, and construction (-10,200 jobs);
- Manufacturing (-8,700 jobs);
- Professional and business services (-6,200 jobs);
- Leisure and hospitality (-6,000 jobs);
- Financial activities (-3,400 jobs);
- Information (-2,200 jobs);
- Other services (-1,000 jobs)
Click here for a detailed report on industries showing growth or declines in jobs, population totals and other information specific to Hillsborough County.
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