Who Are The Biggest Employers In Tampa Bay? Check Out The Top 10. Always good to know if you or someone you know is looking for work. Biggest is not always best, but often allows for more resources, options, and maybe room for quick advancement. And by local we mean Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota counties. Our Biggest Employers are impressive. Source TBBJ

• 1. STATE OF FLORIDA

  myflorida.com
  Local Employment Total 34,100

• 2. MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE

  macdill.af.mil
  Local Employment Total 30,8441

• 3. BAYCARE HEALTH SYSTEM

  baycare.org
  Local Employment Total 27,739

• 4. PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS INC

  publix.com
  Total Local Employment 27,000

• 5. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

  sdhc.k12.fl.us
  Total Local Employment 24,866

• 6. HCA WEST FLORIDA DIVISION

  hcawestflorida.com
  Total Local Employment 16,865

• 7. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

  usf.edu
  Total Local Employment 15,678

• 8. POLK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

  polkschoolsfl.com
  Total Local Employment 13,500

• 9. PINELLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

  pcsb.org
  Total Local Employment 13,384

• 10. PASCO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

  pasco.k12.fl.us
  Total Local Employment 12,725

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