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| (2010) |
| Labor Force | 96,350 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 53.3 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 7,789 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
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Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation. |
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| N/D = No Data | Okaloosa | Florida |
| (2010) |
| Average Annual Employment | 74,502 | 7,109,630 |
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| Natural Resources & Mining | 0.0% | 1.2% | | Construction | 5.0% | 5.0% | | Manufacturing | 4.9% | 4.3% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 18.9% | 21.2% | | Information | 1.6% | 1.9% | | Financial Activities | 6.2% | 6.6% | | Professional & Business Services | 13.9% | 14.8% | | Education & Health Services | 11.9% | 22.0% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 16.1% | 13.2% | | Other Services | 3.2% | 3.3% | | Public administration | 12.3% | 6.6% | | Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2010) |
| All Industries | $38,637 |
| Construction | $33,820 | | Education & Health Services | $37,833 | | Financial Activities | $39,138 | | Information | $58,700 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $16,210 | | Manufacturing | $52,713 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $15,199 | | Other Services | $29,819 | | Professional & Business Services | $53,974 | | Public administration | $60,204 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $29,327 | | Unclassified | $85,819 |
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| Major Private Sector Employers |
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| Fort Walton Beach Medical Center | | Business Line: Full Service Hospital | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,305 |
| | L-3 Communications/Crestview Aerospace | | Business Line: Aircraft Manufacturing, Maintenance, & Modification | | Number of Employees..................................................... 930 |
| | DRS Training & Control Systems | | Business Line: Defense Electronics | | Number of Employees..................................................... 875 |
| | InDyne Inc. | | Business Line: Range Test Facilities, Security Systems & Multimedia | | Number of Employees..................................................... 800 |
| | ResortQuest | | Business Line: Property Management & Real Estate | | Number of Employees..................................................... 750 |
| | Jacobs TEAS | | Business Line: Engineering Services | | Number of Employees..................................................... 700 |
| | BAE Technical Services | | Business Line: Aerospace & Defense Contractor | | Number of Employees..................................................... 700 |
| | Lockheed Martin | | Business Line: Aerospace & Defense Contractor | | Number of Employees..................................................... 680 |
| | Tybrin Corporation | | Business Line: Engineering Analysis & Software Development | | Number of Employees..................................................... 535 |
| | Boeing | | Business Line: Aerospace & Defense Contractor | | Number of Employees..................................................... 530 |
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