|
| (2008) |
| Labor Force | 253,605 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 50.9 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 16,766 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% |
|
Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency
for Workforce Innovation. |
|
| N/D = No Data | Volusia | Florida |
| (2008) |
| Average Annual Employment | 161,639 | 7,945,162 |
 |
| Natural Resources & Mining | 1.3% | 1.2% | | Construction | 7.2% | 6.5% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 20.2% | 20.5% | | Manufacturing | 5.6% | 4.7% | | Information | 1.6% | 2.0% | | Other Services | 3.6% | 3.2% | | Public administration | 6.0% | 5.9% | | Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.1% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 13.6% | 11.9% | | Education & Health Services | 26.2% | 19.4% | | Professional & Business Services | 10.1% | 14.4% | | Financial Activities | 4.7% | 6.6% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2008) |
| All Industries | $32,924 |
| Construction | $35,650 | | Education & Health Services | $39,258 | | Financial Activities | $38,574 | | Information | $42,379 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $17,327 | | Manufacturing | $41,560 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $16,958 | | Other Services | $29,160 | | Professional & Business Services | $34,340 | | Public administration | $41,496 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $28,226 | | Unclassified | $25,842 |
|
|
| Volusia | Florida |
| 2005 | $28,268 | $34,709 | | 2006 | $29,686 | $37,099 | | 2007 | $30,374 | $38,417 |
|
|
|
|
| Major Private Sector Employers |
|
| Volusia County School Board | | Business Line: School Board | | Number of Employees..................................................... 8,998 |
| | Halifax Staffing | | Business Line: Medical | | Number of Employees..................................................... 6,330 |
| | Publix Supermarkets | | Business Line: Grocery | | Number of Employees..................................................... 2,798 |
| | Wal-Mart | | Business Line: Retail | | Number of Employees..................................................... 2,206 |
| | Vision HR Inc. | | Business Line: Management Services | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,667 |
| | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | | Business Line: University | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,513 |
| | Florida Hospital Ormond Memorial | | Business Line: Medical | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,403 |
| | Daytona Beach Community College | | Business Line: Community College | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,334 |
| | Winn Dixie Stores Inc | | Business Line: Grocery | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,290 |
|
|
|
