Jobs in Sarasota County
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Sarasota County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 194,499 | +2.3% | 9.9M | 156M |
| 2024 | 190,078 | +1.7% | 9.8M | 155M |
| 2023 | 186,948 | +3.6% | 9.7M | 153M |
| 2022 | 180,525 | +3.5% | 9.4M | 150M |
| 2021 | 174,445 | +6.6% | 8.9M | 144M |
| 2020 | 163,653 | −5.0% | 8.4M | 139M |
| 2019 | 172,211 | +0.6% | 8.9M | 148M |
| 2018 | 171,108 | +2.8% | 8.7M | 146M |
| 2017 | 166,487 | +1.8% | 8.5M | 144M |
| 2016 | 163,533 | +2.8% | 8.3M | 142M |
| 2015 | 159,072 | +4.3% | 8M | 139M |
| 2014 | 152,582 | 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.
| # | Territory | Jobs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Alachua County | 139K | |
| 49 | Baker County | 7,515 | |
| 26 | Bay County | 80,465 | |
| 53 | Bradford County | 6,249 | |
| 10 | Brevard County | 239K | |
| 3 | Broward County | 856K | |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 3,110 | |
| 30 | Charlotte County | 53,654 | |
| 35 | Citrus County | 34,490 | |
| 29 | Clay County | 55,966 | |
| 14 | Collier County | 166K | |
| 40 | Columbia County | 24,579 | |
| 47 | DeSoto County | 9,790 | |
| 64 | Dixie County | 2,884 | |
| 6 | Duval County | 557K | |
| 16 | Escambia County | 146K | |
| 38 | Flagler County | 27,495 | |
| 59 | Franklin County | 3,554 | |
| 41 | Gadsden County | 17,685 | |
| 57 | Gilchrist County | 3,731 | |
| 65 | Glades County | 1,919 | |
| 56 | Gulf County | 4,423 | |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 2,975 | |
| 50 | Hardee County | 7,304 | |
| 44 | Hendry County | 12,538 | |
| … | |||
| 9 | Polk County | 259K | |
| 42 | Putnam County | 16,986 | |
| 33 | Santa Rosa County | 43,293 | |
| 12 | Sarasota County | 187K | |
| 11 | Seminole County | 212K | |
| 23 | St. Johns County | 96,027 | |
| 25 | St. Lucie County | 88,759 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2023
The number of people working at local workplaces.
Employment counted where people work (employers' records or regional accounts), annual average or year-end.
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