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| (2010) |
| Labor Force | 268,149 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 49.3 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 30,930 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.5% |
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Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency
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| N/D = No Data | Brevard | Florida |
| (2010) |
| Average Annual Employment | 188,093 | 7,109,630 |
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| Natural Resources & Mining | 0.1% | 1.2% | | Construction | 4.4% | 5.0% | | Manufacturing | 10.8% | 4.3% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 17.6% | 21.2% | | Information | 1.4% | 1.9% | | Financial Activities | 4.0% | 6.6% | | Professional & Business Services | 16.2% | 14.8% | | Education & Health Services | 16.7% | 22.0% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 11.2% | 13.2% | | Other Services | 2.9% | 3.3% | | Public administration | 8.0% | 6.6% | | Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2010) |
| All Industries | $43,770 |
| Construction | $37,766 | | Education & Health Services | $42,791 | | Financial Activities | $45,327 | | Information | $52,855 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $16,572 | | Manufacturing | $72,000 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $28,932 | | Other Services | $25,574 | | Professional & Business Services | $55,958 | | Public administration | $54,581 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $32,073 | | Unclassified | $59,630 |
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| Major Private Sector Employers |
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| Harris Corporation | | Business Line: Communications Equipment Manufacturing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 6,700 |
| | Health First, Inc. | | Business Line: Integrated Healthcare Delivery System | | Number of Employees..................................................... 6,420 |
| | United Space Alliance | | Business Line: NASA Space Flight Operations Contractor | | Number of Employees..................................................... 5,890 |
| | Wuesthoff Health System | | Business Line: Integrated Healthcare Delivery System | | Number of Employees..................................................... 2,430 |
| | Northrop Grumman Corporation | | Business Line: Aviation Manufacturing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,640 |
| | Rockwell Collins, Inc. | | Business Line: Avionics Manufacturing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,430 |
| | Parrish Medical Center | | Business Line: Integrated Healthcare Delivery System | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,040 |
| | The Boeing Company | | Business Line: Payload Processing for Space Flight | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,010 |
| | DRS Optronics, Inc. | | Business Line: Optical Battleground Instrument Manufacturing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 910 |
| | MC Assembly | | Business Line: PC Board Assembly | | Number of Employees..................................................... 890 |
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