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Leisure & hospitality jobs in Hillsborough County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 5 of 65 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 9, 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLeisure & hospitality jobs
22 Alachua County 15,381
55 Baker County 668
26 Bay County 13,691
50 Bradford County 830
10 Brevard County 29,490
3 Broward County 95,650
63 Calhoun County 230
32 Charlotte County 7,911
37 Citrus County 5,306
30 Clay County 8,508
9 Collier County 29,786
40 Columbia County 2,934
51 DeSoto County 711
62 Dixie County 264
7 Duval County 55,768
17 Escambia County 19,444
38 Flagler County 4,914
49 Franklin County 843
56 Gadsden County 666
58 Gilchrist County 396
65 Glades County 97
54 Gulf County 671
59 Hamilton County 375
47 Hardee County 1,008
46 Hendry County 1,068
34 Hernando County 6,725
39 Highlands County 3,643
5 Hillsborough County 80,802
60 Holmes County 308
29 Indian River County 8,552
44 Jackson County 1,160
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2023

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.