Welcome to Labor Market Statistics (LMS) in the Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation.

Labor Market Statistics' mission is to produce, analyze, and deliver timely and reliable labor statistics to improve economic decision-making.

Labor Market Statistics include a variety of labor market, economic, and demographic data such as:

  • Employment and Wages - current employment, projections, and wages by industry and occupation, occupational profiles, and career information.
  • Labor Force - labor force, employment, unemployment, and unemployment rates.
  • Economic Indicators - Florida Price Level Index, Consumer Price Index, income, and unemployment claims data.
  • Population - age, race, gender, income, veteran's status, and education information.

Data from LMS are provided via reports, publications, CDs, brochures, posters, and the Internet.
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FL Unemployment Rate
 6.5% in August 2008
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FL Nonagricultural Employment in August 2008
7,924,400 jobs
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A loss of 99,100 jobs
(-1.2%) since August 2007
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Latest 2008 wage estimates released.
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2009-10 Statewide Demand Occupations released.
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Next Press Release   10/17/08 @ 10:00am
Florida Research and Economic Database

 

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