Workforce

Santa Rosa County Workforce

  • April 2007 Unemployment Rate - 2.9%
  • Area Civilian Labor Force 2006
    • Santa Rosa County - 72,881
    • Escambia County - 141,862
    • Okaloosa County - 95,070
    • Total - 309,813
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Major Employers

OrganizationIndustry
  Number Employed 
Santa Rosa county School DistrictEducation
3,000
US GovernmentFederal
1,999
Wal-Mart StoresRetail
1,161
Santa Rosa countyGeneral
867
State of FloridaGeneral
723
Santa Rosa Medical CenterHealthcare
536
TRX Fulfillment ServicesTravel Services
330
Mold-Ex/Southland TechnologiesRubber Products
270
Air Products and ChemicalsChemicals
240
MediacomTV and Internet
210
Bar Graph Depicting Percentage of Total Employment Across Various Job Sectors
Bar Graph Depicting Percentage of Total Employment Across Specific Job Types