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Pensacola, FL is a great place to live and work, with a bright future for job growth. The projected job growth rate in Pensacola is 26.82%, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Pensacola is 3.5%, which is lower than the US average of 4.1%. Therefore, residents of Pensacola have access to many desirable jobs and can be confident in their ability to find employment opportunities in the area.

The unemployment rate in Pensacola is 4.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Pensacola has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 3.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Pensacola is $59,119.
- The median home cost in Pensacola is $240,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Pensacola? Legal ($107,517)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($14,850)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($115,417)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($12,102)
- Average Income of Residents in Pensacola ($38,656) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Pensacola (4.3) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Pensacola. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Pensacola, Florida that match your qualifications.

     JobsPensacola, FloridaUnited States
  $38,656$37,638
  $59,119$69,021
  4.36
  -3.5%-6.2%
  42.0%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationPensacola, FloridaUnited States
  Management$61,667$77,236
  Business, Financial$65,174$68,299
  Computer, Math$83,839$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$85,060$86,023
  Sciences$63,580$66,034
  Social Service$48,802$44,925
  Legal$107,517$88,013
  Education$43,911$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$60,341$43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,646$75,327
  Health Technicians$52,000$41,524
  Healthcare Support$22,444$25,441
  Fire Fighters$36,414$35,516
  Law Enforcement$40,125$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$17,600$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$21,294$23,378
  Personal Care$14,850$15,351
  Sales, Related$31,105$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$34,806$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$30,883$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$39,202$48,436
  Production$29,286$38,103
  Transportation$47,292$39,572
  Material Moving$20,544$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryPensacola, FloridaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$12,102$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$115,417$74,432
  Construction$39,676$44,287
  Manufacturing$56,477$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$41,444$51,301
  Retail Trade$24,184$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$50,917$43,256
  Utilities$69,565$77,546
  Information$19,810$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$61,765$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$37,361$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$69,196$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$24,758$30,687
  Educational Services$42,013$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$44,906$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$30,457$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$20,196$18,154
  Other Services$31,192$29,481
  Public Administration$62,565$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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