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Leisure & hospitality jobs in Hillsborough County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 5 of 65 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

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

Leisure & hospitality jobs, 2014 – 2025 number
+16% since 2015

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

Compared with Leisure & hospitality jobs · number
Hillsborough County 82,085
Florida 1.3M

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

The series at a glance Hillsborough County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 82,085 · 2025
First value 68,065 · 2014
Highest 82,085 · 2025
Lowest 62,627 · 2020
Average change +1.7% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearHillsborough CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 82,085 +0.3% 1.3M 17M
2024 81,837 +1.3% 1.3M 17M
2023 80,802 +5.8% 1.3M 16M
2022 76,340 +9.6% 1.2M 16M
2021 69,646 +11% 1.1M 14M
2020 62,627 −21% 1M 13M
2019 79,685 +3.0% 1.3M 16M
2018 77,334 +4.3% 1.2M 16M
2017 74,143 +1.8% 1.2M 16M
2016 72,842 +2.7% 1.2M 16M
2015 70,917 +4.2% 1.1M 15M
2014 68,065 1.1M 15M

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLeisure & hospitality jobs
20 Alachua County 14,183
54 Baker County 517
24 Bay County 13,480
47 Bradford County 770
11 Brevard County 25,163
3 Broward County 90,113
60 Calhoun County 195
31 Charlotte County 6,751
36 Citrus County 4,279
30 Clay County 7,157
9 Collier County 26,156
40 Columbia County 2,671
49 DeSoto County 674
61 Dixie County 168
7 Duval County 52,827
18 Escambia County 16,111
38 Flagler County 3,632
48 Franklin County 728
50 Gadsden County 670
59 Gilchrist County 210
65 Glades County 77
56 Gulf County 398
63 Hamilton County 124
52 Hardee County 548
45 Hendry County 874
33 Hernando County 5,759
39 Highlands County 2,913
5 Hillsborough County 70,917
58 Holmes County 248
29 Indian River County 7,410
42 Jackson County 1,404
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2015

What it means

Jobs in hotels, restaurants, bars, attractions, arts and recreation — the tourism economy.

How it is calculated

Average private-sector employment in the leisure and hospitality industries.