FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – August 2025

Florida’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.8% in August (0.5% below the national rate), while all six North Central Florida counties exceeded the U.S. average, with job growth continuing in education, health services, and trade. United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment […]

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – July 2025

United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program, in cooperation with the Florida Department of Commerce, Bureau of Workforce Statistics & Economic Research. Florida’s Unemployment Rates According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Florida’s unemployment rate […]

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – June 2025

United States and Florida Unemployment Rates (seasonally adjusted) Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program, in cooperation with the Florida Department of Commerce, Bureau of Workforce Statistics & Economic Research.  Florida’s Unemployment Rates According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Florida’s unemployment rate […]

FloridaCommerce Labor Market Update – May 2025

Florida’s Unemployment Rates According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has remained steady in early 2025, with monthly fluctuations of less than 0.2 percentage points. In the most recent available data: Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate as of May, 2025, was 3.7%, which is 0.5% […]