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Nassau County offers incomparable opportunities for businesses of all sizes and industries to thrive.
Nassau County, NY
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Demographics
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Population
1,400,076
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Employment
694,623
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Industry Characteristics
Industry | 2024 Jobs | 2024 Average Earnings Per Worker | 2024 LQ (Industry Concentration) | 2019-2024 % Change in Jobs | 2024 GRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 150,838 | $97,205 | 1.6 | 2% | 18450.5M |
| Government | 81,063 | $138,658 | 0.8 | 0.26% | 12512.2M |
| Retail Trade | 72,266 | $58,141 | 1.11 | -11.19% | 10053.74M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 54,095 | $38,460 | 0.93 | 4.18% | 3754.01M |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 47,811 | $119,104 | 0.97 | 1.84% | 10486.06M |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 40,425 | $45,700 | 1.16 | -7.32% | 2487.07M |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 39,677 | $72,217 | 0.97 | 15.94% | 4374.08M |
| Construction | 37,826 | $103,112 | 0.93 | -2.7% | 5848.92M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 32,135 | $75,158 | 1.05 | 34.88% | 4502.81M |
| Finance and Insurance | 29,971 | $156,870 | 1.06 | -7.65% | 17166.68M |
| Wholesale Trade | 23,456 | $118,405 | 0.93 | -9.94% | 9096.45M |
| Educational Services | 23,403 | $60,448 | 1.31 | -6.99% | 1746.74M |
| Manufacturing | 17,801 | $96,517 | 0.34 | -1.32% | 3574.91M |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 15,706 | $60,074 | 1.23 | 4.04% | 1581.88M |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 14,604 | $100,435 | 1.19 | 5.82% | 8460.69M |
| Information | 7,980 | $131,278 | 0.64 | -12.74% | 3652.4M |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 6,302 | $143,066 | 0.6 | -5.11% | 1204.9M |
| Utilities | 3,157 | $214,035 | 1.31 | -18.62% | 3396.49M |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 281 | $54,664 | 0.03 | -6.72% | 41.32M |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 3 | $193,283 | 0 | -45.28% | 45.85M |
Source: Lightcast
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Labor Force
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Labor Force Within Commute Area (Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Kings, Bronx counties)
4,387,937
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Net Commuters (Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Kings, Bronx counties)
-979,394
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Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates
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Unemployment Rate
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Labor Force Participation Rate
2020
8.4%
62%
2021
4.7%
61.4%
2022
3%
62.4%
2023
3.1%
63.1%
2024
3.3%
62.4%
January-May 2025
3.2%
62%
June 2025
2.9%
63.2%
July 2025
3.5%
63%
August 2025
3.7%
62.5%
September 2025
3.6%
62.6%
Source: Lightcast
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Annual Wage Ranges by Occupation (25th-75th Percentile)
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25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
Legal
$70,213
$218,734
Management
$51,875
$184,994
Business and Financial Operations
$60,038
$163,538
Computer and Mathematical
$73,425
$161,031
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
$79,599
$145,420
Life, Physical, and Social Science
$61,353
$134,262
Architecture and Engineering
$70,833
$130,670
Educational Instruction and Library
$43,954
$116,425
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
$35,644
$108,885
Sales and Related
$34,430
$96,880
Construction and Extraction
$47,504
$96,797
Community and Social Service
$47,465
$84,850
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
$46,510
$84,532
Protective Service
$36,429
$79,168
Military-only
$31,795
$75,278
Office and Administrative Support
$39,507
$65,117
Transportation and Material Moving
$36,886
$63,039
Production
$37,259
$60,976
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
$31,205
$52,658
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
$33,141
$52,110
Healthcare Support
$40,850
$50,241
Personal Care and Service
$31,232
$47,534
Food Preparation and Serving Related
$32,207
$44,285
Source: Lightcast
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Educational Attainment
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Bachelor's Degree
26%
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Graduate Degree
22%
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Population by Educational Attainment
Source: Lightcast
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Degrees by Institution
Institution | 2024 Completions | 2011-2024 Trend |
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| Long Island University | 3,294 | 2K 3.3K |
| Hofstra University | 2,889 | 3.4K 2.9K |
| Adelphi University | 2,248 | 2.4K 2.2K |
| Nassau Community College | 2,055 | 2.9K 2.1K |
| Farmingdale State College | 1,960 | 1K 2K |
| New York Institute of Technology | 1,743 | 1.7K 1.7K |
| Molloy University | 1,318 | 0.8K 1.3K |
| SUNY Old Westbury | 1,052 | 0.7K 1.1K |
| Hunter Business School | 799 | 0.3K 0.8K |
| Access Careers | 657 | 0K 0.7K |
Source: Lightcast
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Degrees by Program
Description | 2024 Completions | 2011-2024 Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 19,472 | 18.4K 19.5K |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 6,638 | 3.2K 6.6K |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2,300 | 3.7K 2.3K |
| Education | 1,581 | 2.7K 1.6K |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,103 | 1.9K 1.1K |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 909 | 0.6K 0.9K |
| Psychology | 774 | 0.7K 0.8K |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 694 | 0.2K 0.7K |
| Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services | 642 | 0.5K 0.6K |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | 472 | 0.5K 0.5K |
Source: Lightcast
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Key Employers
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Top 20 Companies by Profile Count Over 12 Month Period
By Worker Social Profiles
Worker Profiles | |
|---|---|
| Northwell Health | 9,506 |
| Nyc Department Of Education | 2,936 |
| NYU Langone Health | 1,668 |
| JPMorgan Chase | 1,234 |
| Hofstra University | 1,220 |
| New York University | 1,057 |
| Adelphi University | 966 |
| Nassau County | 965 |
| Citigroup | 819 |
| Catholic Health LI | 763 |
| Nassau Community College | 755 |
| Stony Brook University | 685 |
| National Grid | 672 |
| Catholic Health System | 665 |
| Bank of America | 643 |
| Nassau Boces | 640 |
| Target | 612 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | 606 |
| Verizon Communications | 599 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | 598 |
Source: Lightcast
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Job Postings Trends
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Job Postings 5-Year Trend
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Job Postings 30-Day Trend
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Top 20 Companies
By Hiring Demand
Company | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings | Latest 30 Days Unique Postings % Change |
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| Northwell Health | 1,043 | -29.8% |
| NYU Langone Health | 356 | -4.8% |
| CVS Health | 296 | -19.9% |
| Catholic Health System | 264 | -18.6% |
| AHRC Nassau | 177 | -12.4% |
| Farmingdale State College | 153 | 10.5% |
| Hofstra University | 132 | 1.5% |
| TJX | 130 | -16.9% |
| Medisys Health Network | 123 | -57.7% |
| LifeSouth | 119 | 0% |
| Starbucks | 113 | -54% |
| Domino's Pizza | 107 | 37.4% |
| Macy's | 103 | -45.6% |
| UnitedHealth Group | 98 | -11.2% |
| Bristal Assisted Living | 93 | -1.1% |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance | 89 | -12.4% |
| Allied Universal | 85 | -4.7% |
| US Physical Therapy | 78 | 6.4% |
| United States Postal Service | 78 | -11.5% |
| Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace | 75 | 52% |