These are the top job-gaining sectors in Pinellas
April 26, 2023 - The monthly data report from the state, released April 21, indicates the unemployment rate in the Pinellas County region, as defined by CareerSource Pinellas, dropped to 2.4% in March. The report shows the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro had the highest annual job growth in education and health services (which added 18,700 jobs), professional and business services (which added 17,000 jobs), leisure and hospitality (which added 13,100 jobs) and the trade, transportation and utilities sector (which added 11,100 jobs).