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Where big ideas really do take off.

While some people are busy thinking Orlando is just a tourist town, Orlando is busy leading the nation in job growth and higher education. Because as home to the nation’s largest university and one of the fastest-growing economies, there’s probably a lot more you don’t know about Orlando. Maybe it’s time to change that.

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    No. 2 in the Country for Job Growth

    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023

  • No. 2 Best State for Business

    Chief Executive Magazine, 2024

And we’ve got the stats to prove it.

Take it from any local resident — Orlando is a great place to live. But take it from our data that Orlando is an equally great place for business. Browse our resources to find the information you need about Orlando’s workforce, demographics, wage estimates and more.

We’re Known By The Companies We Keep

Here, we’re home to many Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading businesses that have helped us consistently rank #1 for job growth in the U.S. from 2014 to 2018.

American Automobile Association (AAA)

Headquartered in Orlando, AAA is a privately held not-for-profit national member association and service organization.

Company: American Automobile Association (AAA)

Company Size (Employees): 500-1000

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Description: Headquartered in Orlando, the American Automobile Association is a federation of motor clubs throughout North America. AAA is a privately held not-for-profit national member association and service organization with over 58 million members in the United States and Canada.

AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across…

Company: AdventHealth

Industry: Healthcare Delivery

Company Size (Employees): 50000-100000

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Description: AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States.

Darden Restaurants

Darden is a restaurant company with differentiated brands.

Company: Darden Restaurants

Industry: Restaurants

Company Size (Employees): 5000-10000

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Description: Darden is a restaurant company featuring a portfolio of differentiated brands that include Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze and Eddie V’s.

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin operates its Missiles and Fire Control research and development and manufacturing as well as its Training and Logistics…

Company: Lockheed Martin

Industry: Aerospace

Company Size (Employees): 5000-10000

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Description: Lockheed Martin operates its Missiles and Fire Control research and development and manufacturing as well as its Training and Logistics Solutions facility focused on simulation-based training in the Orlando region.

Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas

Mitsubishi provides end-to-end solutions for natural gas, steam, and geothermal turbines.

Company: Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas

Industry: Energy

Company Size (Employees): 500-1000

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Description: Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc. designs, builds, installs, monitors and services natural gas, steam and geothermal turbines and environmental control systems throughout North and South America.

Siemens Energy

Siemens Energy generates and delivers power from numerous sources including the extraction, conversion and transport of oil and natural gas…

Company: Siemens Energy

Industry: Energy

Company Size (Employees): 1000-5000

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Description: Siemens Energy generates and delivers power from numerous sources including the extraction, conversion and transport of oil and natural gas in addition to renewable and alternative energy sources.

Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure is an international hotel and resort chain.

Company: Travel + Leisure

Industry: Leisure and Hospitality

Company Size (Employees): 1000-5000

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Description: Travel + Leisure is one of the world’s largest vacation ownership and exchange company with more than 220 vacation club resorts and 4,300+ affiliated exchange properties.

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort is a theme park and entertainment resort complex.

Company: Universal Orlando Resort

Industry: Leisure and Hospitality

Company Size (Employees): 10000-50000

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Description: Universal Orlando Resort is a theme park and entertainment resort complex.

"Orlando’s large pool of young and diverse technical talent filled the core need of our fast-growing tech company."

– Barbara Staruk, Chief Growth Officer at Epos Now

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We might be known for tourism and hospitality, but in fact 80 percent of our workforce is rooted in other industries. See some of Orlando’s most rapidly expanding industries and the areas of operations that make them thrive.

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