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Employment
Collier County’s economy continues to be heavily weighted in the productions of goods and services for new population and temporary visitors. The retail trade, construction, and hotel industries employ over 62,000 people in Collier County. The healthcare industry follows with over 13,000 employed. The growth of professional services and finance provides new high wage job opportunities and combined employs over 9,700 people.
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Business Size
Over 15,900 small businesses, ranging from 1 -24 employees, keep Collier County’s economy vibrant and innovative. Larger companies of 40 or more employees prosper in our business friendly communities as well.
Wages by Industry
Finance and Insurance sectors command the highest wages, followed by Professional and Technical services. Collier County still supports a thriving agricultural sector employing over 7000 people; however, this sector pays the lowest wages.
Top Wages
- Sales Manager.......................................$56.90
- General and Operations Managers.....................$48.51
- Maintenance and Repair Workers......................$47.34
- Computer and Information Systems Managers...........$47.32
- Securities, and Financial Services Sales Agents.....$46.26
- Financial Managers..................................$39.36
- Sales Reps, Wholesale &Mfg, Tech & Sci. Products....$38.03
- Computer Software Engineers, Applications...........$37.39
- Administrative Service Managers.....................$36.96
- Construction Managers...............................$35.40
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