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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 23, 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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryJobs
1 Miami-Dade County 1.1M
2 Orange County 767K
3 Broward County 767K
4 Hillsborough County 684K
5 Palm Beach County 580K
6 Duval County 509K
7 Pinellas County 421K
8 Lee County 258K
9 Polk County 230K
10 Brevard County 216K
11 Seminole County 192K
12 Volusia County 167K
13 Sarasota County 164K
14 Leon County 146K
15 Collier County 144K
16 Escambia County 135K
17 Alachua County 129K
18 Manatee County 125K
19 Pasco County 120K
20 Marion County 105K
21 Lake County 100K
22 Osceola County 91,220
23 Okaloosa County 83,696
24 St. Lucie County 78,079
25 St. Johns County 77,805
26 Bay County 72,276
27 Martin County 67,384
28 Clay County 51,377
29 Indian River County 50,928
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2020

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.