The city's strong reputation in financial services and fintech enables major employers including FIS, Deutsche Bank, CIT, Florida Blue and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to find success and growth in our region.
Global companies have moved executives to our area and hired locally, as more than 70,000 finance graduates are ready to enter the financial services industry. The region’s wealth of young, experienced talent offers a broad range of financial services and fintech expertise, including banking, investments, insurance, mortgage and cybersecurity.
While our companies enjoy corporate-friendly tax structure and low operating cost, employees enjoy a lower than average commute time, low cost of living, year-round sunshine and proximity to surrounding water, among other attributes professionals look for when choosing to relocate.
Global connectivity? The Jacksonville International Airport offers more than 90 non-stop flights and connections to every major city in the world. A strong broadband infrastructure, excellent overall cost of living and four Fortune 500 companies with operations here enable our market to be the ideal setting for development and profitability.