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| (2008) |
| Labor Force | 47,433 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 65.7 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 1,883 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
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Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency
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| N/D = No Data | Monroe | Florida |
| (2008) |
| Average Annual Employment | 36,758 | 7,945,162 |
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| Natural Resources & Mining | 0.5% | 1.2% | | Construction | 7.6% | 6.5% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 20.2% | 20.5% | | Manufacturing | 0.7% | 4.7% | | Information | 1.2% | 2.0% | | Other Services | 3.8% | 3.2% | | Public administration | 8.1% | 5.9% | | Unclassified | 0.1% | 0.1% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 31.2% | 11.9% | | Education & Health Services | 11.9% | 19.4% | | Professional & Business Services | 8.2% | 14.4% | | Financial Activities | 6.6% | 6.6% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2008) |
| All Industries | $36,626 |
| Construction | $35,794 | | Education & Health Services | $41,730 | | Financial Activities | $45,138 | | Information | $49,407 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $27,208 | | Manufacturing | $36,720 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $32,126 | | Other Services | $31,369 | | Professional & Business Services | $51,754 | | Public administration | $52,416 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $33,565 | | Unclassified | $33,868 |
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| Monroe | Florida |
| 2005 | $49,722 | $34,709 | | 2006 | $56,260 | $37,099 | | 2007 | $61,216 | $38,417 |
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| Major Private Sector Employers |
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| Kmart | | Business Line: Retail | | Number of Employees..................................................... 750 |
| | HMA (Fishermen's and Lower Keys Memorial) | | Business Line: Hospitals | | Number of Employees..................................................... 600 |
| | Baptist (Mariner's Hospital) | | Business Line: Hospital | | Number of Employees..................................................... 500 |
| | HTA | | Business Line: Tourist Attraction & Retail Company | | Number of Employees..................................................... 300 |
| | Hawks Cay Resort | | Business Line: Resort | | Number of Employees..................................................... 295 |
| | Publix | | Business Line: Retail Grocer | | Number of Employees..................................................... 280 |
| | FKAA | | Business Line: County Water Comany | | Number of Employees..................................................... 258 |
| | Florida Keys Community College | | Business Line: Education | | Number of Employees..................................................... 225 |
| | Winn Dixie | | Business Line: Retail Grocer | | Number of Employees..................................................... 195 |
| | Singh Resorts | | Business Line: Resort | | Number of Employees..................................................... 185 |
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