Workforce
Labor Statistics as of April 15, 2022
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Volusia County 258,996 |
Volusia County 251,653 |
Volusia County 7,343 |
Volusia County 2.8% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
Area Employment by Major Industry
For a complete overview of area employment and labor statistics, view the 1st quarter "Q" report here.
Average Workforce Size
Volusia County saw a net available workforce increase of 17,262 in 2019 before the onset of the pandemic and has rebounded to a slightly higher pre-pandemic level.
Average Employment
Volusia County employment dropped 6% due to the COVID pandemic and has since recovered by 5.5%.
Average Unemployment Rate
Volusia County unemployment had dropped at a steady rate prior to the pandemic and has recovered to a 2021 average rate of 4.6%.
2020 Average Annual Wage
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Volusia County $43,673 |
Florida $55,513 |
U.S. $64,021 |
Private Average Annual Wage
Volusia County wages are reasonable and able to support a quality of life that continues to draw people to our communities.
Regional Average Annual Wage Comparison
Volusia County wages are regionally competitive allowing businesses to attract the talent they need.
Private Industry Average Wage by Super Sector
Volusia County wages are appropriate for your business and the industry sector you compete in.
