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NAICS sector 51County Business Patterns, 2023Published for 60 of 67 counties

Florida's information sector had 175,767 employees in 10,336 establishments in 2023, at an average pay of $102,977. Florida jobs in the sector changed −1.2% from 2019 to 2023, the 2nd-slowest of the 19 sectors. Average pay of $102,977 is the 3rd-highest of the 19 sectors, 1.72 times the all-industry average.

Compare Miami-Dade and Orange in the information sector or any two counties.

Five of the 60 counties where it is published pay at or above the sector's Florida average.

$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150kFlorida average $102,977Middle county $61,500Miami-Dade County: $109,353 average pay, 24,718 jobs in the information sectorOrange County: $92,954 average pay, 21,764 jobs in the information sectorBroward County: $95,214 average pay, 20,592 jobs in the information sectorDuval County: $139,172 average pay, 17,172 jobs in the information sectorHillsborough County: $112,533 average pay, 15,896 jobs in the information sectorPalm Beach County: $115,867 average pay, 13,268 jobs in the information sectorPinellas County: $95,918 average pay, 11,937 jobs in the information sectorSeminole County: $102,338 average pay, 5,756 jobs in the information sectorBrevard County: $140,988 average pay, 5,471 jobs in the information sectorLee County: $76,302 average pay, 3,639 jobs in the information sectorPolk County: $57,522 average pay, 2,887 jobs in the information sectorVolusia County: $46,480 average pay, 2,428 jobs in the information sectorLeon County: $95,326 average pay, 2,350 jobs in the information sectorAlachua County: $90,091 average pay, 1,944 jobs in the information sectorSarasota County: $73,452 average pay, 1,739 jobs in the information sectorManatee County: $70,930 average pay, 1,524 jobs in the information sectorCollier County: $85,181 average pay, 1,262 jobs in the information sectorPasco County: $73,328 average pay, 1,230 jobs in the information sectorEscambia County: $70,667 average pay, 1,212 jobs in the information sectorClay County: $61,851 average pay, 966 jobs in the information sectorOsceola County: $45,834 average pay, 938 jobs in the information sectorSt. Johns County: $71,207 average pay, 883 jobs in the information sectorMarion County: $56,441 average pay, 771 jobs in the information sectorLake County: $57,082 average pay, 756 jobs in the information sectorHernando County: $97,063 average pay, 703 jobs in the information sectorSt. Lucie County: $59,056 average pay, 698 jobs in the information sectorBay County: $64,862 average pay, 676 jobs in the information sectorMartin County: $80,292 average pay, 654 jobs in the information sectorSanta Rosa County: $64,782 average pay, 578 jobs in the information sectorOkaloosa County: $55,632 average pay, 576 jobs in the information sectorIndian River County: $59,949 average pay, 470 jobs in the information sectorCharlotte County: $56,076 average pay, 369 jobs in the information sectorCitrus County: $56,644 average pay, 329 jobs in the information sectorHighlands County: $51,554 average pay, 258 jobs in the information sectorWalton County: $87,090 average pay, 244 jobs in the information sectorFlagler County: $65,705 average pay, 234 jobs in the information sectorMonroe County: $57,843 average pay, 230 jobs in the information sectorNassau County: $45,650 average pay, 160 jobs in the information sectorWakulla County: $48,973 average pay, 150 jobs in the information sectorPutnam County: $49,168 average pay, 143 jobs in the information sectorSumter County: $56,859 average pay, 128 jobs in the information sectorSuwannee County: $69,019 average pay, 104 jobs in the information sectorColumbia County: $54,206 average pay, 102 jobs in the information sectorBaker County: $45,046 average pay, 87 jobs in the information sectorOkeechobee County: $48,934 average pay, 76 jobs in the information sectorJackson County: $52,474 average pay, 57 jobs in the information sectorGadsden County: $66,577 average pay, 52 jobs in the information sectorLevy County: $58,702 average pay, 47 jobs in the information sectorGulf County: $56,262 average pay, 42 jobs in the information sectorTaylor County: $46,286 average pay, 42 jobs in the information sectorHardee County: $31,073 average pay, 41 jobs in the information sectorBradford County: $46,441 average pay, 34 jobs in the information sectorFranklin County: $38,517 average pay, 29 jobs in the information sectorHendry County: $50,071 average pay, 28 jobs in the information sectorWashington County: $67,520 average pay, 25 jobs in the information sectorMadison County: $52,625 average pay, 24 jobs in the information sectorDeSoto County: $58,957 average pay, 23 jobs in the information sectorCalhoun County: $61,500 average pay, 18 jobs in the information sectorDixie County: $90,571 average pay, 7 jobs in the information sectorLiberty County: $47,500 average pay, 4 jobs in the information sectorHardeeOrangeBrowardMiami-DadeHillsboroughPalm BeachDuvalBrevard$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k$130k$140k$150kMiami-Dade County: $109,353 average pay, 24,718 jobs in the information sectorOrange County: $92,954 average pay, 21,764 jobs in the information sectorBroward County: $95,214 average pay, 20,592 jobs in the information sectorDuval County: $139,172 average pay, 17,172 jobs in the information sectorHillsborough County: $112,533 average pay, 15,896 jobs in the information sectorPalm Beach County: $115,867 average pay, 13,268 jobs in the information sectorPinellas County: $95,918 average pay, 11,937 jobs in the information sectorSeminole County: $102,338 average pay, 5,756 jobs in the information sectorBrevard County: $140,988 average pay, 5,471 jobs in the information sectorLee County: $76,302 average pay, 3,639 jobs in the information sectorPolk County: $57,522 average pay, 2,887 jobs in the information sectorVolusia County: $46,480 average pay, 2,428 jobs in the information sectorLeon County: $95,326 average pay, 2,350 jobs in the information sectorAlachua County: $90,091 average pay, 1,944 jobs in the information sectorSarasota County: $73,452 average pay, 1,739 jobs in the information sectorManatee County: $70,930 average pay, 1,524 jobs in the information sectorCollier County: $85,181 average pay, 1,262 jobs in the information sectorPasco County: $73,328 average pay, 1,230 jobs in the information sectorEscambia County: $70,667 average pay, 1,212 jobs in the information sectorClay County: $61,851 average pay, 966 jobs in the information sectorOsceola County: $45,834 average pay, 938 jobs in the information sectorSt. Johns County: $71,207 average pay, 883 jobs in the information sectorMarion County: $56,441 average pay, 771 jobs in the information sectorLake County: $57,082 average pay, 756 jobs in the information sectorHernando County: $97,063 average pay, 703 jobs in the information sectorSt. Lucie County: $59,056 average pay, 698 jobs in the information sectorBay County: $64,862 average pay, 676 jobs in the information sectorMartin County: $80,292 average pay, 654 jobs in the information sectorSanta Rosa County: $64,782 average pay, 578 jobs in the information sectorOkaloosa County: $55,632 average pay, 576 jobs in the information sectorIndian River County: $59,949 average pay, 470 jobs in the information sectorCharlotte County: $56,076 average pay, 369 jobs in the information sectorCitrus County: $56,644 average pay, 329 jobs in the information sectorHighlands County: $51,554 average pay, 258 jobs in the information sectorWalton County: $87,090 average pay, 244 jobs in the information sectorFlagler County: $65,705 average pay, 234 jobs in the information sectorMonroe County: $57,843 average pay, 230 jobs in the information sectorNassau County: $45,650 average pay, 160 jobs in the information sectorWakulla County: $48,973 average pay, 150 jobs in the information sectorPutnam County: $49,168 average pay, 143 jobs in the information sectorSumter County: $56,859 average pay, 128 jobs in the information sectorSuwannee County: $69,019 average pay, 104 jobs in the information sectorColumbia County: $54,206 average pay, 102 jobs in the information sectorBaker County: $45,046 average pay, 87 jobs in the information sectorOkeechobee County: $48,934 average pay, 76 jobs in the information sectorJackson County: $52,474 average pay, 57 jobs in the information sectorGadsden County: $66,577 average pay, 52 jobs in the information sectorLevy County: $58,702 average pay, 47 jobs in the information sectorGulf County: $56,262 average pay, 42 jobs in the information sectorTaylor County: $46,286 average pay, 42 jobs in the information sectorHardee County: $31,073 average pay, 41 jobs in the information sectorBradford County: $46,441 average pay, 34 jobs in the information sectorFranklin County: $38,517 average pay, 29 jobs in the information sectorHendry County: $50,071 average pay, 28 jobs in the information sectorWashington County: $67,520 average pay, 25 jobs in the information sectorMadison County: $52,625 average pay, 24 jobs in the information sectorDeSoto County: $58,957 average pay, 23 jobs in the information sectorCalhoun County: $61,500 average pay, 18 jobs in the information sectorDixie County: $90,571 average pay, 7 jobs in the information sectorLiberty County: $47,500 average pay, 4 jobs in the information sectorBrevardDuvalPalm BeachHillsboroughMiami-DadeBrowardOrangeHardee
Florida average $102,977Middle county $61,500

More about the sector


Where it is concentrated

Wakulla County leans on it most: 1.6 times its share across the 67 counties.


Most jobs

Miami-Dade County has the most jobs; 5 of these ten pay above the sector's Florida average.

CountyJobsEmployeesAvg payShare of sector
Miami-Dade County24,718$109,35314.1%
Orange County21,764$92,95412.4%
Broward County20,592$95,21411.7%
Duval County17,172$139,1729.8%
Hillsborough County15,896$112,5339.0%
Palm Beach County13,268$115,8677.5%
Pinellas County11,937$95,9186.8%
Seminole County5,756$102,3383.3%
Brevard County5,471$140,9883.1%
Lee County3,639$76,3022.1%

Highest and lowest pay

Counties with at least 100 jobs in the sector. The top county pays 3.1 times the bottom one.

Source: Census CBP 2023, NAICS 51. The biggest industry in each Florida county.