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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Jobs in Manatee County

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points 18 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
+27% since 2015

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

Compared with Jobs · number
Manatee County 146K
Florida 9.9M

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

The series at a glance Manatee County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 146,007 · 2025
First value 109,945 · 2014
Highest 146,007 · 2025
Lowest 109,945 · 2014
Average change +2.6% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearManatee CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2025 146,007 +1.5% 9.9M 156M
2024 143,894 +2.3% 9.8M 155M
2023 140,691 +5.3% 9.7M 153M
2022 133,646 +3.8% 9.4M 150M
2021 128,704 +3.1% 8.9M 144M
2020 124,880 −4.3% 8.4M 139M
2019 130,433 +5.0% 8.9M 148M
2018 124,279 +2.4% 8.7M 146M
2017 121,320 +2.4% 8.5M 144M
2016 118,423 +2.8% 8.3M 142M
2015 115,192 +4.8% 8M 139M
2014 109,945 7.8M 137M

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryJobs
67 Lafayette County 1,433
66 Liberty County 1,908
65 Glades County 2,232
64 Jefferson County 2,961
63 Dixie County 2,989
62 Hamilton County 3,165
61 Calhoun County 3,247
60 Franklin County 3,504
59 Union County 3,536
58 Holmes County 3,634
57 Gilchrist County 3,833
56 Gulf County 4,597
55 Madison County 4,960
54 Taylor County 5,450
53 Washington County 6,397
52 Wakulla County 6,714
51 Hardee County 7,202
50 Baker County 7,471
49 Levy County 9,070
48 Bradford County 9,673
47 DeSoto County 9,848
46 Suwannee County 11,824
45 Okeechobee County 12,437
44 Hendry County 12,747
43 Jackson County 14,429
…
21 Lake County 119K
20 Marion County 122K
19 Alachua County 141K
18 Manatee County 146K
17 Escambia County 147K
16 Pasco County 150K
15 Leon County 165K
…

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

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.