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Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL labor market reports

Free archive of WageScape reports for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Tampa finance pay holds steady as Florida's sector contracts.

Finance

  • October 2026 — Tampa finance pay holds steady as Florida's sector contracts.
  • September 2026 — Tampa Finance pay outruns a shrinking national sector.
  • August 2026 — Tampa finance pay holds steady while Florida's talent pool shrinks.

Human Resources

  • October 2026 — Tampa's unemployment climbs as high-wage hiring surges to No. 4 nationally.
  • September 2026 — Tampa wages outpace the nation, but not every role shares the gain.
  • August 2026 — Tampa's Hiring Strength Masks a Widening Compensation Gap

Information Technology

  • October 2026 — Tampa IT pay climbs even as unemployment edges higher.
  • September 2026 — Tampa IT pay splits: security climbs, infrastructure holds flat.
  • August 2026 — AI Rewrite Hits Tampa's IT Talent Market at Full Speed

Life Sciences

  • October 2026 — Tampa life sci pay splits sharply from a softening metro market.
  • September 2026 — Tampa regulatory pay surges as credential scarcity tightens the market.

General Market Conditions

  • October 2026 — Tampa jumps to No. 4 in high-wage job growth as unemployment ticks up.
  • September 2026 — Tampa holds momentum while national hiring stalls.

Restaurant Industry

  • October 2026 — Tampa wage floor rises, manager pay falls — a widening squeeze.
  • September 2026 — Tampa restaurant pay bends under minimum wage, not market demand.
  • August 2026 — Tampa's tipped wage floor rises as turnover pressure eases