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.CareerSource EMPLOYMENT REPORT <br /> RESEARCH COkST <br /> Jarzuaty 2017 <br /> The unemployment rate in the CareerSource Research Coast region (Indian River, Martin,and St. Lucie counties) <br /> was 5.3 percent in December 2016.This rate was equal to the region's year ago rate of 5.3 percent. <br /> Out of a labor force of 267,427 there were 14,206 unemployed residents in the region. <br /> w <br /> 4.7 <br /> ST. LUCIE MARTIN INDIAN <br /> COUNTY COUNTY RIVER <br /> COUNTY <br /> In December 2016, nonagricultural employment in the combined CareerSource Research Coast metro areas was <br /> 194,900, an increase of 3,000 jobs (+1.6 percen#) over the previous year. The major industries that gained gobs over the <br /> year were: education and health services(+1,700 jobs); leisure and hospitality(+800 jobs); profiessional and business <br /> services (+400 jobs); governmen#(+400 jobs); mining, logging, and construction (+300 jobs); <br /> UNEMPLOYMENT RATE <br /> Research <br /> Coast 5.306 <br /> and other services (+300 jobs). <br /> INDUSTRY SECTORS WITH THE LARGEST JOB GAINS <br /> DECEMBER i GAINS TOP 5 ADVERTISED POSITIONS <br /> 1'700 320 <br /> 0 0 <br /> 400 <br /> 00 145 149 <br /> 400 10 <br /> 30012 100 <br /> 1000 2000 <br /> Occupationâ–  <br /> N Reg Nurses [3 Retail Salespersons <br /> Professionalâ–  â–  Government N Construction <br /> Next Release Date March 13,2017 <br /> a <br /> An equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to Individuals with disabilities. All <br /> voice telephone numbers on this document may be reached by persons using DO equipment via Florida Relay Service at 711 <br />