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Broadleaf Workforce Insights
For Tampa-St.Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Tampa Workforce Population Summary
Population
3386186
/ As of 2024 /
Increased
186066
/ From 2019-2024 /
Projected Increase
206059
/ 2024-2029 /
Employment Increased
8.9%
/ From 2019-2024 /
Total Regional Employment
1592597
/ As of 2024 /
130821
/ 5 Year Increase /
Projected growth by 61,151 over the next 5 years
Population w/ Associates Degree
10.0%
/ April 2025 /
Employees w/ Bachelors Degree
21.8%
/ April 2025 /
Total Employable Population
2818780
Retirement Risk
1,140,000
/ Retirement risk is high. The national average for an area this size is 1,009,160. /
Racial Diversity
1,360,000
/ Racial diversity is average. The national average for an area this size is 1,392,247 racially diverse people. /
Labor Force Participation Rate
60.41%
/ April 2025 /
Unemployment Rate
3.51%
/ April 2025 /
Decreasing from
7.49%
/ 5 Years Before /
Largest Industries
/ 2025 /
Healthcare and Social Assistance
Retail Trade
Government
Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months
29109
Top Growing Industries
/ 2025 /
Healthcare and Social Assistance
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Construction
Transportation and Warehousing
Finance and Insurance
Top Posted Occupations
/ 2024 /
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
Sales and Related
Management
Office and Administrative Support
Business and Financial Operations
Data provided by Lightcast.