Jacksonville, Florida Metro Area
MSA: Jacksonville, FL
counties: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns
counties: Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns
Population (2017 estimate): 1.5 million
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.5%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.5%
NFP Employment (2017): 690,000
Average Earnings (2017): $48,930
Average Earnings (2017): $48,930
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 22,080 | 34.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$102,000 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 41,710 | 64.7 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$62,160 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 17,380 | 26.9 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$74,230 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 8,030 | 12.4 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$72,440 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 2,660 | 4.1 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$51,690 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 6,650 | 10.3 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$40,360 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 4,860 | 7.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$66,960 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 30,750 | 47.7 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$48,480 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 6,790 | 10.5 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$42,810 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 43,020 | 66.7 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$58,300 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 17,730 | 27.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$27,260 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 17,160 | 26.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$31,050 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 65,020 | 100.8 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$20,650 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 20,410 | 31.6 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$22,950 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 16,740 | 25.9 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$21,660 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 74,460 | 115.4 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$26,130 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 118,830 | 184.2 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$31,850 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 28,500 | 44.2 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$36,070 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 29,060 | 45.0 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$39,980 | ![]() |
Production | 24,510 | 38.0 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$32,330 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 48,390 | 75.0 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$30,000 | ![]() |