States where people in Florida are getting new jobs
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August 31, 2021
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States where people in Florida are getting new jobs
Jobs are one of the biggest reasons people move. Areas with growing job markets like Texas are gaining residents, while states with sluggish markets experience brain drain as workers move to places that can support their careers. Stacker analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau Jobs-to-Jobs Flows to determine the states where people from Oregon are finding the most new jobs. States are ranked by the number of people from Florida that started a new job in the second quarter of 2020. Data is not available for Alaska, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
In Q2 2020, 48,070 people from Florida started a job in another state. Keep reading to find out which states were most common.
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#20. Arizona
- Started a new job in Arizona from Florida in Q2 2020: 789
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Arizona in Q2 2020: 600
--- #7 most common destination from Arizona
- Net job flow: 189 to Arizona
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Arizona in Q2 2020: 600
--- #7 most common destination from Arizona
- Net job flow: 189 to Arizona
#19. Kentucky
- Started a new job in Kentucky from Florida in Q2 2020: 853
--- 1.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Kentucky in Q2 2020: 652
--- #4 most common destination from Kentucky
- Net job flow: 201 to Kentucky
--- 1.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Kentucky in Q2 2020: 652
--- #4 most common destination from Kentucky
- Net job flow: 201 to Kentucky
#18. Maryland
- Started a new job in Maryland from Florida in Q2 2020: 932
--- 1.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Maryland in Q2 2020: 958
--- #5 most common destination from Maryland
- Net job flow: 26 to Florida
--- 1.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Maryland in Q2 2020: 958
--- #5 most common destination from Maryland
- Net job flow: 26 to Florida
#17. Indiana
- Started a new job in Indiana from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,171
--- 2.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Indiana in Q2 2020: 938
--- #5 most common destination from Indiana
- Net job flow: 233 to Indiana
--- 2.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Indiana in Q2 2020: 938
--- #5 most common destination from Indiana
- Net job flow: 233 to Indiana
#16. Illinois
- Started a new job in Illinois from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,196
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Illinois in Q2 2020: 1,671
--- #7 most common destination from Illinois
- Net job flow: 475 to Florida
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Illinois in Q2 2020: 1,671
--- #7 most common destination from Illinois
- Net job flow: 475 to Florida
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#15. Colorado
- Started a new job in Colorado from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,204
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Colorado in Q2 2020: 1,156
--- #3 most common destination from Colorado
- Net job flow: 48 to Colorado
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Colorado in Q2 2020: 1,156
--- #3 most common destination from Colorado
- Net job flow: 48 to Colorado
#14. South Carolina
- Started a new job in South Carolina from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,369
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from South Carolina in Q2 2020: 1,131
--- #3 most common destination from South Carolina
- Net job flow: 238 to South Carolina
--- 2.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from South Carolina in Q2 2020: 1,131
--- #3 most common destination from South Carolina
- Net job flow: 238 to South Carolina
#13. Massachusetts
- Started a new job in Massachusetts from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,482
--- 3.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Massachusetts in Q2 2020: 1,023
--- #5 most common destination from Massachusetts
- Net job flow: 459 to Massachusetts
--- 3.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Massachusetts in Q2 2020: 1,023
--- #5 most common destination from Massachusetts
- Net job flow: 459 to Massachusetts
#12. Virginia
- Started a new job in Virginia from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,519
--- 3.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Virginia in Q2 2020: 1,699
--- #4 most common destination from Virginia
- Net job flow: 180 to Florida
--- 3.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Virginia in Q2 2020: 1,699
--- #4 most common destination from Virginia
- Net job flow: 180 to Florida
#11. Pennsylvania
- Started a new job in Pennsylvania from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,613
--- 3.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Pennsylvania in Q2 2020: 1,727
--- #5 most common destination from Pennsylvania
- Net job flow: 114 to Florida
--- 3.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Pennsylvania in Q2 2020: 1,727
--- #5 most common destination from Pennsylvania
- Net job flow: 114 to Florida
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#10. Ohio
- Started a new job in Ohio from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,673
--- 3.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Ohio in Q2 2020: 1,547
--- #5 most common destination from Ohio
- Net job flow: 126 to Ohio
--- 3.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Ohio in Q2 2020: 1,547
--- #5 most common destination from Ohio
- Net job flow: 126 to Ohio
#9. Michigan
- Started a new job in Michigan from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,676
--- 3.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Michigan in Q2 2020: 865
--- #2 most common destination from Michigan
- Net job flow: 811 to Michigan
--- 3.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Michigan in Q2 2020: 865
--- #2 most common destination from Michigan
- Net job flow: 811 to Michigan
#8. California
- Started a new job in California from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,879
--- 3.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from California in Q2 2020: 2,243
--- #6 most common destination from California
- Net job flow: 364 to Florida
--- 3.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from California in Q2 2020: 2,243
--- #6 most common destination from California
- Net job flow: 364 to Florida
#7. Tennessee
- Started a new job in Tennessee from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,974
--- 4.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Tennessee in Q2 2020: 1,652
--- #1 most common destination from Tennessee
- Net job flow: 322 to Tennessee
--- 4.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Tennessee in Q2 2020: 1,652
--- #1 most common destination from Tennessee
- Net job flow: 322 to Tennessee
#6. Alabama
- Started a new job in Alabama from Florida in Q2 2020: 1,985
--- 4.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Alabama in Q2 2020: 1,971
--- #2 most common destination from Alabama
- Net job flow: 14 to Alabama
--- 4.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Alabama in Q2 2020: 1,971
--- #2 most common destination from Alabama
- Net job flow: 14 to Alabama
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#5. New Jersey
- Started a new job in New Jersey from Florida in Q2 2020: 2,637
--- 5.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from New Jersey in Q2 2020: 1,321
--- #3 most common destination from New Jersey
- Net job flow: 1,316 to New Jersey
--- 5.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from New Jersey in Q2 2020: 1,321
--- #3 most common destination from New Jersey
- Net job flow: 1,316 to New Jersey
#4. New York
- Started a new job in New York from Florida in Q2 2020: 2,947
--- 6.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from New York in Q2 2020: 3,493
--- #2 most common destination from New York
- Net job flow: 546 to Florida
--- 6.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from New York in Q2 2020: 3,493
--- #2 most common destination from New York
- Net job flow: 546 to Florida
#3. North Carolina
- Started a new job in North Carolina from Florida in Q2 2020: 2,963
--- 6.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from North Carolina in Q2 2020: 2,137
--- #3 most common destination from North Carolina
- Net job flow: 826 to North Carolina
--- 6.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from North Carolina in Q2 2020: 2,137
--- #3 most common destination from North Carolina
- Net job flow: 826 to North Carolina
#2. Texas
- Started a new job in Texas from Florida in Q2 2020: 3,711
--- 7.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Texas in Q2 2020: 3,197
--- #3 most common destination from Texas
- Net job flow: 514 to Texas
--- 7.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Texas in Q2 2020: 3,197
--- #3 most common destination from Texas
- Net job flow: 514 to Texas
#1. Georgia
- Started a new job in Georgia from Florida in Q2 2020: 5,154
--- 10.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Georgia in Q2 2020: 4,301
--- #1 most common destination from Georgia
- Net job flow: 853 to Georgia
--- 10.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Florida from Georgia in Q2 2020: 4,301
--- #1 most common destination from Georgia
- Net job flow: 853 to Georgia
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