Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Florida's administrative and support services sector had 2,373,309 employees in 42,614 establishments in 2023, at an average pay of $58,617. Its 2,373,309 Florida jobs (23.8% of the total) are the most of any sector. 76.2% of its Florida jobs are reported statewide, without a county, so the county figures here cover the rest.
Compare Broward and Miami-Dade in administrative and support services or any two counties.
Two of the 66 counties where it is published pay at or above the sector's Florida average.
More about the sector
- Its $139.12 billion annual payroll is the largest of the 19 sectors.
- Florida jobs in the sector changed +21.4% from 2019 to 2023, the 3rd-fastest of the 19 sectors.
- Its establishments average 55.7 employees, the 2nd-largest of the 19 sectors.
- It is most concentrated in Glades County, where it is 3.4 times as common as across the 67 counties.
Where it is concentrated
Glades County leans on it most: 3.4 times its share across the 67 counties.
Most concentrated
- Glades County3.4×
- Clay County1.7×
- Seminole County1.3×
- Santa Rosa County1.3×
- Broward County1.3×
- Gadsden County1.2×
- Hillsborough County1.2×
- Leon County1.1×
- Duval County1.1×
- Highlands County1.1×
Most jobs
Broward County has the most jobs; 0 of these ten pay above the sector's Florida average.
| County | Jobs | Employees | Avg pay | Share of sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broward County | 69,242 | $53,780 | 2.9% | |
| Miami-Dade County | 64,596 | $48,183 | 2.7% | |
| Hillsborough County | 60,335 | $48,840 | 2.5% | |
| Orange County | 57,319 | $46,123 | 2.4% | |
| Palm Beach County | 43,073 | $50,127 | 1.8% | |
| Duval County | 39,743 | $47,741 | 1.7% | |
| Pinellas County | 28,937 | $46,988 | 1.2% | |
| Lee County | 20,043 | $39,796 | 0.8% | |
| Seminole County | 17,576 | $45,056 | 0.7% | |
| Polk County | 15,314 | $36,536 | 0.7% |
Highest and lowest pay
Counties with at least 100 jobs in the sector. The top county pays 2.0 times the bottom one.
Highest
- Bradford County$58,608
- Broward County$53,780
- Manatee County$53,759
- Palm Beach County$50,127
- Hillsborough County$48,840
Lowest
- Washington County$29,348
- Jackson County$31,163
- Leon County$32,151
- Osceola County$33,166
- Hardee County$34,331
Source: Census CBP 2023, NAICS 56. The biggest industry in each Florida county.