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| (2010) |
| Labor Force | 142,026 |
| Labor Force % of County Population | 44.0 |
| Number in County Unemployed | 17,427 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.3% |
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Monthly labor force data are available from the Florida Agency
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| N/D = No Data | Manatee | Florida |
| (2010) |
| Average Annual Employment | 101,224 | 7,109,630 |
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| Natural Resources & Mining | 5.2% | 1.2% | | Construction | 5.8% | 5.0% | | Manufacturing | 7.7% | 4.3% | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 19.4% | 21.2% | | Information | 1.0% | 1.9% | | Financial Activities | 4.4% | 6.6% | | Professional & Business Services | 14.5% | 14.8% | | Education & Health Services | 14.8% | 22.0% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 13.2% | 13.2% | | Other Services | 3.3% | 3.3% | | Public administration | 5.4% | 6.6% | | Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Average Annual Wage |
| (2010) |
| All Industries | $35,939 |
| Construction | $39,547 | | Education & Health Services | $40,962 | | Financial Activities | $42,847 | | Information | $50,090 | | Leisure & Hospitality | $19,907 | | Manufacturing | $49,803 | | Natural Resources & Mining | $18,132 | | Other Services | $27,747 | | Professional & Business Services | $39,460 | | Public administration | $44,115 | | Trade, Transportation and Utilities | $32,001 | | Unclassified | $92,099 |
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| Major Private Sector Employers |
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| Manatee County School Board | | Business Line: Public Education | | Number of Employees..................................................... 7,000 |
| | Tropicana Products, Inc. | | Business Line: Orange Juice & Juice Products | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,660 |
| | Beall's Inc | | Business Line: Corporate Headquarters, Distribution | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,550 |
| | Manatee Memorial Healthcare System | | Business Line: Hospital | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,500 |
| | Blake Medical Center | | Business Line: Hospital | | Number of Employees..................................................... 1,050 |
| | Hoveround Corporation | | Business Line: Manufacturer of Wheelchairs & Scooters | | Number of Employees..................................................... 670 |
| | Gevity HR | | Business Line: Employee Leasing | | Number of Employees..................................................... 500 |
| | SYSCO Food Services- West Coast Florida | | Business Line: Food Distribution | | Number of Employees..................................................... 450 |
| | Manatee County College | | Business Line: Post-Secondary Education | | Number of Employees..................................................... 437 |
| | Pierce Manufacturing | | Business Line: Manufacturer of Emergency Vehicles | | Number of Employees..................................................... 400 |
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