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The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces the Jacksonville Area January 2023 Employment Data
March 14, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, March 14 (TNSres) -- The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity issued the following news:

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Jacksonville area unemployment rate decreased to 2.5 percent in January 2023, down from the January 2022 rate of 3.6 percent.

The Jacksonville area added 34,000 new private sector jobs over the year, a 5.0 percent increase. The Jacksonville area labor force also grew by 25,771 over the year, up 3.2 percent. The in . . .

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