How many sign shops are in the Jacksonville area?

Name: Sign shops in the Jacksonville, FL metro area, 2024
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37 sign shops

in the Jacksonville, FL metro area in 2024. The BLS withheld employment and pay for this area to protect individual employers. Sign shops make up a 7% larger share of local private employers than they do nationally. The area holds 5.9% of Florida's sign shops.

Shops vs 2023-5.1%2 fewer shops than 2023

Concentration1.07×the national share of employers

Employees—withheld by BLS

Average pay—withheld by BLS

The Jacksonville area among U.S. metro areas

#	Metro area	Sign shops	Employees	Avg pay	Concentration
38	Birmingham areaAL	40	—	—	1.77×
39	Grand Rapids areaMI	39	—	—	2.23×
39	Oklahoma City areaOK	39	—	—	1.27×
41	Jacksonville areaFL	37	—	—	1.07×
41	Raleigh areaNC	37	234	$53,392	1.02×
43	New Orleans areaLA	34	—	—	1.43×
43	Sacramento areaCA	34	—	—	0.52×

All 383 metro areas are ranked on the metro list. For Florida as a whole, with 2025 figures and the trend since 2014, see the Florida page.

Other metro areas in Florida

Metro area	Sign shops	Employees	Avg pay	Concentration
Miami area	175	1,001	$61,945	1.01×
Tampa area	100	1,226	$62,282	1.33×
Orlando area	80	703	$59,193	1.33×
North Port area	26	168	$65,129	1.15×
Palm Bay area	23	145	$62,429	1.94×
Cape Coral area	22	212	$56,623	1.21×
Deltona area	22	—	—	1.73×
Lakeland area	15	—	—	1.38×

Sign permits in Jacksonville

Sign permits are issued city by city, and the permit is often the slowest step in a sign job. The rules a shop works under in Jacksonville, from permit triggers to size and lighting limits, are set out in a plain-English guide to Jacksonville's sign regulations from PrinterFlo.

Questions

How many sign shops are in the Jacksonville area?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 37 sign manufacturing establishments in the Jacksonville, FL metro area in 2024 (annual average, private employers), rank 41 of 383 U.S. metro areas.

What do sign shops pay in the Jacksonville area?

The BLS withheld employment and pay for sign shops in the Jacksonville area in 2024, to protect individual employers. Statewide, Florida's sign shops paid an average of $59,455 that year.

Does the Jacksonville area have more sign shops than average?

Relative to its size, yes: sign shops make up a 7% larger share of the Jacksonville area's private employers than they do across the U.S. (a location quotient of 1.07, where 1.00 is the national share).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), annual averages, private ownership, NAICS 339950 Sign Manufacturing, Jacksonville, FL metropolitan statistical area, 2024 and 2023 annual averages, read September 24, 2026. 2024 is the latest year the BLS has published for metro areas. Concentration is the BLS location quotient for establishments. Ranks computed from the 383 metro areas with a published count; tied areas share a rank.