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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Jobs in Bay County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 26 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Jobs, 2014 – 2025 number
+9.3% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Compared with Jobs · number
Bay County 83,251
Florida 9.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The series at a glance Bay County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 83,251 · 2025
First value 74,006 · 2014
Highest 83,251 · 2025
Lowest 72,276 · 2020
Average change +1.1% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearBay CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 83,251 +0.7% 9.9M 156M
2024 82,632 +2.7% 9.8M 155M
2023 80,465 +3.2% 9.7M 153M
2022 77,970 +2.6% 9.4M 150M
2021 75,961 +5.1% 8.9M 144M
2020 72,276 −3.2% 8.4M 139M
2019 74,682 −3.9% 8.9M 148M
2018 77,736 +0.5% 8.7M 146M
2017 77,385 −0.0% 8.5M 144M
2016 77,408 +1.6% 8.3M 142M
2015 76,180 +2.9% 8M 139M
2014 74,006 7.8M 137M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryJobs
1 Miami-Dade County 1.1M
2 Orange County 849K
3 Broward County 812K
4 Hillsborough County 686K
5 Palm Beach County 606K
6 Duval County 514K
7 Pinellas County 435K
8 Lee County 262K
9 Polk County 221K
10 Brevard County 215K
11 Seminole County 195K
12 Volusia County 173K
13 Sarasota County 171K
14 Leon County 151K
15 Collier County 148K
16 Escambia County 136K
17 Alachua County 132K
18 Manatee County 124K
19 Pasco County 119K
20 Marion County 104K
21 Lake County 98,705
22 Osceola County 95,106
23 Okaloosa County 84,327
24 Bay County 77,736
25 St. Lucie County 77,252
26 St. Johns County 76,665
27 Martin County 68,035
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2018

What it means

The number of people working at local workplaces.

How it is calculated

Employment counted where people work (employers' records or regional accounts), annual average or year-end.