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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 27, 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryJobs
1 Miami-Dade County 1.2M
2 Orange County 937K
3 Broward County 856K
4 Hillsborough County 780K
5 Palm Beach County 658K
6 Duval County 557K
7 Pinellas County 453K
8 Lee County 294K
9 Polk County 259K
10 Brevard County 239K
11 Seminole County 212K
12 Sarasota County 187K
13 Volusia County 186K
14 Collier County 166K
15 Leon County 159K
16 Escambia County 146K
17 Pasco County 141K
18 Manatee County 141K
19 Alachua County 139K
20 Marion County 117K
21 Lake County 115K
22 Osceola County 111K
23 St. Johns County 96,027
24 Okaloosa County 90,306
25 St. Lucie County 88,759
26 Bay County 80,465
27 Martin County 75,667
28 Indian River County 56,760
29 Clay County 55,966
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2023

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.