Sarasota County, FL

FIPS 12115 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Sarasota County had an annual average of 190,077 jobs across 21,212 establishments, paying $12.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

190,077

+1.7% YoY

Establishments

21,212

Total Wages

$12.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$65,133

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Sarasota County, FL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 19,098 1,092 $618 $614.1M
621 NAICS 621 14,432 1,621 $2,229 $1,073.2M
238 NAICS 238 13,561 1,838 $1,193 $841.1M
541 NAICS 541 13,403 3,519 $1,952 $1,360.2M
622 NAICS 622 12,025 26 $1,515 $947.4M
561 NAICS 561 10,775 1,742 $2,268 $583.5M
611 NAICS 611 10,029 287 $1,317 $627.6M
623 NAICS 623 8,027 125 $862 $360.0M
445 NAICS 445 6,683 221 $627 $218.0M
921 NAICS 921 5,010 14 $2,253 $370.1M
713 NAICS 713 4,159 191 $620 $134.1M
332 NAICS 332 4,044 88 $1,463 $307.6M
236 NAICS 236 3,874 634 $1,684 $339.3M
455 NAICS 455 3,696 102 $636 $122.2M
531 NAICS 531 3,566 1,413 $1,194 $221.1M
441 NAICS 441 3,515 222 $1,550 $283.3M
444 NAICS 444 3,040 148 $897 $141.8M
459 NAICS 459 2,762 424 $701 $100.6M
812 NAICS 812 2,717 590 $1,216 $102.4M
721 NAICS 721 2,690 102 $826 $115.6M
524 NAICS 524 2,629 428 $1,967 $268.8M
423 NAICS 423 2,375 478 $1,999 $228.3M
624 NAICS 624 2,360 399 $817 $100.3M
811 NAICS 811 2,262 480 $1,029 $121.1M
522 NAICS 522 2,008 348 $2,009 $209.8M
424 NAICS 424 1,943 234 $1,628 $164.5M
813 NAICS 813 1,909 304 $1,025 $101.8M
922 NAICS 922 1,825 17 $2,504 $150.3M
456 NAICS 456 1,571 269 $862 $70.5M
458 NAICS 458 1,569 226 $605 $49.4M
551 NAICS 551 1,487 202 $3,161 $244.4M
711 NAICS 711 1,447 132 $1,260 $94.8M
523 NAICS 523 1,438 420 $4,361 $326.1M
449 NAICS 449 1,387 197 $1,060 $76.4M
513 NAICS 513 1,075 241 $4,127 $230.7M
237 NAICS 237 1,049 106 $1,605 $84.8M
339 NAICS 339 907 101 $1,188 $56.1M
492 NAICS 492 845 18 $944 $41.5M
532 NAICS 532 796 108 $996 $41.2M
333 NAICS 333 729 52 $1,555 $58.9M
491 NAICS 491 706 14 $1,343 $49.3M
457 NAICS 457 703 110 $677 $24.8M
488 NAICS 488 649 66 $1,003 $33.9M
493 NAICS 493 580 16 $1,101 $33.2M
326 NAICS 326 572 26 $1,135 $33.8M
517 NAICS 517 563 61 $1,758 $51.5M
484 NAICS 484 520 157 $1,082 $29.3M
562 NAICS 562 497 50 $1,478 $38.2M
221 NAICS 221 479 39 $2,407 $59.9M
334 NAICS 334 473 47 $1,848 $45.5M
923 NAICS 923 449 9 $1,764 $24.0M
336 NAICS 336 385 30 $1,163 $23.3M
425 NAICS 425 377 115 $2,004 $39.2M
323 NAICS 323 345 48 $1,201 $21.5M
327 NAICS 327 338 30 $1,335 $23.5M
337 NAICS 337 310 35 $1,198 $19.3M
485 NAICS 485 282 22 $763 $11.2M
481 NAICS 481 278 12 $1,329 $19.2M
518 NAICS 518 264 76 $1,915 $26.3M
999 NAICS 999 256 429 $2,070 $27.6M
814 NAICS 814 252 218 $890 $11.7M
712 NAICS 712 242 19 $2,044 $12.8M
311 NAICS 311 228 45 $1,603 $19.0M
516 NAICS 516 173 34 $1,212 $10.9M
325 NAICS 325 161 41 $1,722 $14.4M
924 NAICS 924 130 7 $1,899 $9.5M
512 NAICS 512 117 37 $730 $4.4M
111 NAICS 111 110 21 $1,201 $6.8M
926 NAICS 926 104 13 $1,832 $8.5M
519 NAICS 519 93 32 $1,426 $6.9M
312 NAICS 312 81 11 $1,138 $4.8M
321 NAICS 321 67 17 $1,386 $4.9M
314 NAICS 314 60 16 $1,268 $4.0M
533 NAICS 533 56 6 $1,862 $5.4M
112 NAICS 112 48 14 $1,427 $3.6M
928 NAICS 928 46 2 $1,934 $4.7M
115 NAICS 115 40 11 $1,081 $2.1M
315 NAICS 315 38 12 $1,078 $2.1M
316 NAICS 316 37 7 $413 $0.8M
335 NAICS 335 34 18 $3,161 $5.7M
925 NAICS 925 28 3 $2,450 $3.4M
331 NAICS 331 18 11 $1,372 $1.3M
322 NAICS 322 17 9 $2,814 $2.5M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

1,126

jobs · $84,772 avg pay

State Government

1,908

jobs · $62,669 avg pay

Local Government

12,339

jobs · $71,394 avg pay

Private

174,704

jobs · $64,591 avg pay

FL Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

4.8%

April 2026

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