Six Industries. One Competitive Region.
JAX has built concentrated industry clusters that give companies in each sector a distinct competitive advantage. Select an industry to explore the workforce, data and employer community behind the region's story.
Advanced Manufacturing (incl. Space & Defense)
Deep industrial infrastructure, a skilled trade workforce and strategic logistics access make the region a natural home for precision manufacturers, and a hub for the nation's aerospace economy.
Corporate Operations
& HQ
Florida's headquarters capital — the preferred back-office and HQ destination for Fortune 500 companies seeking talent and cost advantage.
Financial Services
& Fintech
Home to leading financial institutions and fintech innovators driving the future of payments, banking and financial technology.
Life Sciences
& Medical Devices
Home to world-class research institutions and a fast-growing clinical and biotech ecosystem anchored by Mayo Clinic.
Technology
Services
Powered by a deep talent pipeline and collaborative ecosystem supporting companies across software, cybersecurity and digital services.
Transportation, Logistics
& E-Commerce
America's Logistics Center connecting companies to global markets through world-class port, rail, air cargo and highway infrastructure.
Industry-Agnostic Assets. Sector-Specific Results.
Every sector in the Jacksonville region runs on the same foundation: a deep labor market, world-class logistics infrastructure and a business environment built to reduce friction and accelerate growth.
Workforce
A young, growing workforce backed by seven counties, a robust higher education ecosystem and one of Florida's strongest career and technical education networks. Here, employers hire at scale and retain their people.
Talent Pipeline
From K-12 career academies and technical colleges to nationally recognized universities and customized employer training, the region develops talent at every stage to meet industry needs.
Business Climate
Florida's pro-business environment, competitive operating costs and no state personal income tax help companies grow while keeping costs low.
Deep-Water Port
Home to JAXPORT, one of the nation's leading deep-water ports, with direct access to global markets through modern terminals, efficient cargo operations and room for continued growth.
Freight Network
America's Logistics Center connects businesses through three interstates, three Class I railroads, an international airport and a deep-water port, creating one of the nation's most connected multimodal freight networks.
Air Access
Jacksonville International Airport offers extensive passenger and cargo service, connecting businesses to major domestic markets while supporting efficient global supply chains.
The Jacksonville Region
Seven Counties. One Economic Platform.
Northeast Florida operates as a unified economic market — seven counties with coordinated infrastructure, shared workforce pipelines and a consistent pro-business environment. That scale gives companies the flexibility to find the right site, talent and cost structure within a single interconnected geography.
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