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Leisure & hospitality share of jobs in Florida

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points Updated Oct 22, 2026
Tourism · Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2025 15.2% +0.1 pp since 2024
First value · 2014 16.1%
since 2015 −1.0 pp
vs United States +2.5 pp United States: 12.6% · 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs, 2014 – 2025 percent · Florida · United States
−1.0 pp since 2015
Florida United States

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

Compared with Leisure & hospitality share of jobs · percent
Florida
15.2%
United States
12.6%

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

The series at a glance Florida · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 15.2% · 2025
First value 16.1% · 2014
Highest 16.2% · 2015
Lowest 13.6% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearFloridaChange United States
2025 15.2% +0.1 pp 12.6%
2024 15.1% +0.1 pp 12.6%
2023 15.0% +0.1 pp 12.5%
2022 14.9% +0.5 pp 12.2%
2021 14.4% +0.7 pp 11.5%
2020 13.6% −2.5 pp 10.8%
2019 16.1% +0.0 pp 13.0%
2018 16.1% −0.0 pp 13.0%
2017 16.1% −0.1 pp 13.0%
2016 16.2% ±0.0 pp 12.9%
2015 16.2% +0.1 pp 12.8%
2014 16.1% 12.7%

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

What it means

How much of the private job market is tourism and hospitality.

How it is calculated

Leisure and hospitality jobs divided by all private-sector jobs.