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Pasco County's Largest Employers
Pasco County features a rich business environment with a diverse network of public and private business leaders working to make Pasco a better place to live and work. From strong local government to healthcare, retail and commercial opportunities Pasco is a focal point for business expansion or relocation in Florida. The Tampa Bay region commercial properties market is one of the most robust in the state and provides direct access to the Tampa Bay and Central Florida consumer markets and a growing labor pool.
Pasco County’s largest employers represent a very important aspect of our local economy. These business interests offer a variety of options responding to the regional needs of consumers in Tampa Bay as well as the Central Florida market. As a part of the Tampa Bay region, Pasco County has become a focal point for business looking to relocate to Florida or expand their operations throughout the state. The Tampa Bay region is the heart of the Florida commercial and retail estate market and Pasco County has sites to accommodate large scale retail development and premier Florida commercial real estate options. Pasco County's commercial and retail properties market is one of the most robust in the state.
20 Largest Employers of Pasco County
| 1. | Pasco County School District | 12,490 |
| 2. | Pasco County Government | 3,305 |
| 3. | HCA Healthcare | * 3,084 |
| 4. | State of Florida | 1,649 |
| 5. | AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | 1,562 |
| 6. | Florida Medical Clinic | 1,319 |
| 7. | Pasco County Sheriff | 1,144 |
| 8. | Federal Government | 940 |
| 9. | Saint Leo University | 805 |
| 10. | Santander Consumer USA | 434 |
| 11. | Gulfside Healthcare Services | 385 |
| 12. | Bayonet Plumbing Heating and A/C | 375 |
| 13. | Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative | * 368 |
| 14. | Premier Community HealthCare | 297 |
| 15. | Pasco Clerk of the Circuit Court | 287 |
| 16. | SouthEast Personnel Leasing | 241 |
| 17. | R.J. Kielty Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 206 |
| 18. | Ensurem | * 200 |
| 19. | Amazon Last Mile Facility | * 200 |
| 20. | Encompass Health | 145 |
* 2022 total employee count
Source: Pasco EDC Survey & AtoZ Database (04/2023)