Category: Kissimmee, FL

The Kissimmee job market started 2024 with positive momentum, mirroring trends seen across Florida. Leisure and hospitality, the bedrock of the city’s economy, continued to add jobs, while healthcare and retail also showed positive signs. However, some sectors like manufacturing experienced contraction. Highlights: Comparison to Same Month Last Year: Comparison to Previous Month: Future Outlook:…

The Kissimmee job market ended 2023 on a mixed note, with job losses in the tourism sector offset by continued growth in service industries. While the unemployment rate remained low, the decline in tourism jobs raises concerns about the region’s economic resilience in the face of broader economic headwinds. Highlights: What Industries and Occupations Grew:…