Jobs & Employment in Tampa, FL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Labor Force

213,495

Employed

200,727

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

66.0%

Carpool

8.2%

Public Transit

1.3%

Walk

2.3%

Bike

0.8%

Work from Home

19.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

95.6%

Government

45.5%

Self-Employed

3.0%

Tampa, FL has an unemployment rate of 4.7% with a labor force of 213,495. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 66.0% of workers drive alone to work. 19.3% of workers work from home.