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Career Information for Economists in Florida

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Fast Facts for Economists in Florida

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tallahassee
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Tampa
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Tallahassee

Salaries for Economists in Florida

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Tallahassee. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Economists in Florida are listed below.

Selected Economy Schools in Florida

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Strayer University
Coral Springs, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Maitland, Miramar, Orlando, Palm Beach Gardens, Tampa

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Economics
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

More Florida Economy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Ave Maria UniversityAve MariaDoctorate460
Barry UniversityMiamiDoctorate8,733
Eckerd CollegeSaint PetersburgBachelor2,544
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahasseeMasters & First Professional11,562
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca RatonDoctorate26,193
Florida International UniversityMiamiDoctorate & First Professional38,182
Florida Southern CollegeLakelandMasters2,295
Florida State UniversityTallahasseeDoctorate & First Professional40,555
Jacksonville UniversityJacksonvilleMasters3,212
Rollins CollegeWinter ParkMasters3,453
Stetson UniversityDeLandMasters & First Professional3,721
The University of TampaTampaMasters5,628
The University of West FloridaPensacolaDoctorate10,358
University of Central FloridaOrlandoDoctorate48,398
University of FloridaGainesvilleDoctorate & First Professional51,725
University of MiamiCoral GablesDoctorate15,449
University of North FloridaJacksonvilleDoctorate16,406
University of South FloridaTampaDoctorate & First Professional44,870

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Economists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Florida. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Economists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Economists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

FLORIDA

   
Tallahassee50$65,5603.7
Tampa30 0.3
Employment For:
All JobsEconomists > Florida

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