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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Jobs in Bay County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 26 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 3, 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
67 Lafayette County 1,359
66 Liberty County 1,849
65 Glades County 1,919
64 Dixie County 2,884
63 Jefferson County 2,916
62 Hamilton County 2,975
61 Calhoun County 3,110
60 Union County 3,451
59 Franklin County 3,554
58 Holmes County 3,623
57 Gilchrist County 3,731
56 Gulf County 4,423
55 Madison County 4,897
54 Washington County 6,087
53 Bradford County 6,249
52 Wakulla County 6,403
51 Taylor County 6,645
50 Hardee County 7,304
49 Baker County 7,515
48 Levy County 9,341
47 DeSoto County 9,790
46 Suwannee County 11,806
45 Okeechobee County 11,995
44 Hendry County 12,538
43 Jackson County 14,863
…
29 Clay County 55,966
28 Indian River County 56,760
27 Martin County 75,667
26 Bay County 80,465
25 St. Lucie County 88,759
24 Okaloosa County 90,306
23 St. Johns County 96,027
…

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.