Florida Monthly Labor and Employment Data Releases

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Published January 23rd, 2026

Detected March 17th, 2026

Summary

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has released its monthly labor and employment data for January 2026. The data includes detailed information on Florida's employment and unemployment statistics, as well as national comparisons.

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The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) has published its monthly labor and employment data releases, with the latest update dated January 23, 2026. This notice provides links to the full employment and unemployment release for Florida and comparative data for the US. The releases are intended to inform stakeholders about the state's labor market conditions.

Employers and other interested parties can access these reports to understand current employment trends, unemployment rates, and other key labor statistics within Florida. While this is an informational release, understanding these trends can be crucial for workforce planning, compensation strategies, and compliance with various labor-related reporting requirements. No specific compliance actions or deadlines are associated with this data release itself.

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Data Release Materials

| File Name | Date Released | File Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| release.pdf | 1-23-26 | Florida employment & unemployment release (full release) |
| fl-us.pdf | 1-23-26 | Florida and US labor force statistics |
| laus.xlsx | 1-23-26 | Florida labor force - statewide, counties, and MSAs |
| nonag.xlsx | 1-23-26 | Florida nonagricultural employment - statewide & all areas |
| FL_Manufacturing.pptx | 1-23-26 | Florida manufacturing |
| #### Select Region Region 1 Region 2 Region 3 Region 4 Region 5 Region 6 Region 8 Region 10 Region 12 Region 16 Region 17 Region 18 Region 19 Region 20 Region 21 Region 22 Region 23 Region 24 Region 26 Region 27 Region 28 | 1-23-26 | Area Releases by workforce region |

Monthly Chart Releases:

Nonagricultural Employment

Employment and Industry by Metro Area

Florida Unemployment Rates

Monthly Release Schedule

| File Name | File Description |
| --- | --- |
| Data release schedule.pdf | 2026 Data Release Schedule |

Monthly Local Workforce Development Board Presentations

| File Name | File Description |
| --- | --- |
| Select Presentation 1-26-21 Update 12-28-20 Update 11-25-20 Update 10-20-20 Update 9-22-20 Update 9-1-20 Update | Monthly LWDB Update |