November 2019 Jobs Update – Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce

The brand new yr could also be upon us, however 2019 continues to carry excellent news for Tallahassee on the roles entrance. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has lately launched job numbers for the month of November and the info reveals one other important enhance in hiring. With a complete rely of 194,400 non-farm jobs, the Tallahassee MSA has reached a brand new all-time excessive for employment alternatives. The November job whole represents a rise of 1,400 jobs over the earlier month of October and a 2.6% enhance over the previous yr.

The previous decade has been a formidable one for job progress within the Tallahassee space. Between November 2010 and November 2019, Tallahassee’s job totals grew from 172,700 to 194,400 – a rise of 12.9%. Contemplating that the recession didn’t finish in Tallahassee till late in 2012, that whole is much more spectacular.

With low unemployment and continued optimistic job progress, Tallahassee’s economic system stays in a powerful place as we enter a brand new yr and decade.

Main Job Development Industries (Proportion Development Previous 12 Months):

Skilled Companies – 7.7%
Hospitality – 4.7%
Healthcare – 3.7%
Commerce & Logistics – 3.1%
Building – 2.4%
Different 2.0%
Monetary – 1.2%

For extra native numbers, click on HERE.