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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Southeast > Florida > Tampa

Tampa

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Tampa, FL, Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary May 2025
Southeast Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jun 2025
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southeast Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2025
Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater — May 2025 Consumer price indexes News Release Jun 2025
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast (PDF) Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jun 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Engineering Occupations in Selected Southeast Metropolitan Areas – May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2018
Consumer Expenditures in the Tampa Metropolitan Area — 2022–23 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2024
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Economy at a Glance:
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Data Series Back
Data		 Dec
2024		 Jan
2025		 Feb
2025		 Mar
2025		 Apr
2025		 May
2025

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (2)1,695.9 1,708.7 1,702.4 1,703.9 (p)1,702.9  

Employment(1)

 (2)1,640.0 1,643.4 1,637.7 1,643.8 (p)1,643.1  

Unemployment(1)

 (2)55.9 65.2 64.7 60.1 (p)59.8  

Unemployment Rate(3)

 (2)3.3 3.8 3.8 3.5 (p)3.5  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

 1,568.9 1,552.3 1,560.8 1,563.9 1,566.4 (p)1,566.1

12-month % change

 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.8 (p)1.0

Construction(4)

 96.6 95.8 96.9 97.0 97.2 (p)97.5

12-month % change

 3.1 4.4 4.4 3.4 3.3 (p)3.1

Manufacturing(4)

 76.6 75.1 75.8 76.1 76.0 (p)76.7

12-month % change

 0.9 -0.1 0.3 0.5 0.5 (p)1.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

 293.0 285.1 282.6 282.1 281.4 (p)281.9

12-month % change

 1.2 1.1 0.8 0.9 0.5 (p)0.7

Information(4)

 29.2 28.5 29.2 29.4 29.1 (p)28.9

12-month % change

 0.0 -1.4 0.7 1.4 1.0 (p)1.8

Financial Activities(4)

 146.2 144.8 145.5 145.4 144.8 (p)144.9

12-month % change

 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.3 -0.1 (p)0.1

Professional and Business Services(4)

 287.2 282.8 285.9 286.5 287.8 (p)289.3

12-month % change

 -0.4 -1.2 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 (p)0.3

Education and Health Services(4)

 253.1 252.5 253.5 253.9 254.3 (p)252.8

12-month % change

 2.5 2.9 1.9 2.3 2.0 (p)2.1

Leisure and Hospitality(4)

 170.4 170.8 173.2 174.6 177.0 (p)177.9

12-month % change

 0.7 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.9 (p)1.5

Other Services(4)

 54.0 54.0 54.1 54.4 54.2 (p)54.3

12-month % change

 2.1 2.1 1.1 1.1 0.7 (p)0.4

Government(4)

 162.4 162.7 163.9 164.3 164.4 (p)161.7

12-month % change

 0.6 1.2 0.7 1.3 0.9 (p)-0.1

Consumer Price Index: Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

CPI-U, All items(5)

   303.197   305.407   306.585

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     2.3   2.1   2.6

CPI-W, All items(6)

   298.147   301.253   302.471

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)

     2.0   2.1   2.6

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) Data were subject to revision on April 18, 2025.
(3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1987=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1987=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary