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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

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLeisure & hospitality jobs
22 Alachua County 15,537
54 Baker County 667
26 Bay County 14,032
50 Bradford County 810
10 Brevard County 29,908
3 Broward County 97,896
63 Calhoun County 234
29 Charlotte County 8,872
37 Citrus County 5,297
30 Clay County 8,672
9 Collier County 32,196
40 Columbia County 2,866
52 DeSoto County 742
62 Dixie County 260
7 Duval County 55,856
19 Escambia County 19,580
38 Flagler County 5,045
49 Franklin County 864
56 Gadsden County 625
58 Gilchrist County 417
65 Glades County 95
51 Gulf County 780
59 Hamilton County 405
47 Hardee County 1,008
46 Hendry County 1,059
34 Hernando County 6,850
39 Highlands County 3,771
5 Hillsborough County 81,837
60 Holmes County 304
32 Indian River County 8,534
42 Jackson County 1,215
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024

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.