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Geographic Information > Mountain-Plains > Table

Salt Lake City, Utah, Metropolitan Area Data Tables

Employees on nonfarm payrolls, Salt Lake City metropolitan area, seasonally adjusted (numbers in thousands)
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Salt Lake City, Utah MSA
Go to web page with historical data for series SMS49416200000000001
 738.4 738.1 738.8 739.9 740.9 741.6 742.9 744.2 746.0 747.7 751.8 752.6 754.9 2.3 0.3

Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series SMS49000000000000001
 1,526.6 1,531.9 1,533.3 1,540.3 1,546.2 1,547.9 1,550.1 1,551.2 1,554.5 1,556.4 1,567.3 1,568.0 1,573.1 5.1 0.3

United States
Go to web page with historical data for series CES0000000001
 149,575 149,852 150,048 150,275 150,587 150,643 150,796 151,012 151,074 151,252 151,418 151,637 151,817 180 0.1

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics
Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry supersector, Salt Lake City metropolitan area, not seasonally adjusted (numbers in thousands)
Area and Industry

 Salt Lake City, Utah MSA Utah U.S.
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Total Nonfarm
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416200000000001
 738.8 752.1 756.4 17.6 2.4
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000000000000001
 1,578.9 45.4 3.0
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU0000000001
 152,015 2,222 1.5

Mining, Logging, & Construction(1)
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416201500000001
 45.0 45.4 46.1 1.1 2.4                

Mining & Logging(2)

            
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000001000000001
 10.0 0.4 4.2
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU1000000001
 754 0 0.0

Construction(2)

            
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000002000000001
 111.6 5.0 4.7
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU2000000001
 7,698 164 2.2

Manufacturing
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416203000000001
 58.3 60.8 60.4 2.1 3.6
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000003000000001
 139.2 5.5 4.1
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU3000000001
 12,880 108 0.8

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416204000000001
 148.0 145.9 145.8 -2.2 -1.5
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000004000000001
 291.9 3.5 1.2
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU4000000001
 27,698 120 0.4

Information
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416205000000001
 20.8 21.4 21.3 0.5 2.4
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000005000000001
 40.7 1.9 4.9
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU5000000001
 2,822 7 0.2

Financial Activities
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416205500000001
 59.5 62.3 62.6 3.1 5.2
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000005500000001
 91.0 3.1 3.5
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU5500000001
 8,708 109 1.3

Professional & Business Services
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416206000000001
 127.6 136.5 136.6 9.0 7.1
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000006000000001
 226.6 8.4 3.8
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU6000000001
 21,637 444 2.1

Education & Health Services
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416206500000001
 85.1 87.3 87.7 2.6 3.1
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000006500000001
 216.1 9.4 4.5
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU6500000001
 24,343 647 2.7

Leisure & Hospitality
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416207000000001
 62.5 65.0 63.6 1.1 1.8
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000007000000001
 154.9 3.6 2.4
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU7000000001
 16,909 363 2.2

Other Services
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416208000000001
 22.3 22.7 20.9 -1.4 -6.3
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000008000000001
 41.7 0.3 0.7
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU8000000001
 5,936 90 1.5

Government
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49416209000000001
 109.7 104.8 111.4 1.7 1.5
Go to web page with historical data for series SMU49000009000000001
 255.2 4.3 1.7
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU9000000001
 22,630 170 0.8

Footnotes
(1) Data unavailable at the State and U.S. levels.
(2) Data unavailable for the metropolitan area.
(p) Preliminary

SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics
Unemployment, Salt Lake City metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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Salt Lake City, Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUMT494162000000004
 18,927 18,720 18,030 18,408 18,442 19,571 19,491 17,490 17,959 21,230 19,858 18,718 13,629   -5,298 -28.0

Salt Lake
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUCN490350000000004
 17,860 17,654 17,024 17,341 17,342 18,456 18,377 16,541 16,970 20,009 18,683 17,651 12,858   -5,002 -28.0

Tooele
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUCN490450000000004
 1,067 1,066 1,006 1,067 1,100 1,115 1,114 949 989 1,221 1,175 1,067 771   -296 -27.7

Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUST490000000000004
 46,039 45,535 44,023 45,909 49,750 48,683 47,628 42,328 43,563 51,985 48,926 45,474 32,746   -13,293 -28.9

United States (in thousands)
Go to web page with historical data for series LNU03000000
 5,766 5,771 5,650 6,029 7,140 6,625 6,382 5,387 5,503 6,292 6,556 6,203 5,465   -301 -5.2

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey
Unemployment rate, Salt Lake City metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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Salt Lake City, Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUMT494162000000003
 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.0   -0.9

Salt Lake
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUCN490350000000003
 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.0   -0.9

Tooele
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUCN490450000000003
 3.3 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.4 3.4 3.4 2.9 3.0 3.7 3.5 3.2 2.3   -1.0

Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series LAUST490000000000003
 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.9 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.0   -0.9

United States
Go to web page with historical data for series LNU04000000
 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.7 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.3 3.4 3.8 4.0 3.8 3.3   -0.3

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey
Covered(1)employment and wages, Salt Lake City metropolitan area and its component counties, 1st quarter 2019(2)
Area

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Salt Lake City, Utah MSA
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUC416220010
 48,612 2,702
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUC416210010
 726,250 19,201 2.7
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUC416240010
 $1,122 4.3
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUC416230010
 $10,552,667 7.2

Salt Lake
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4903520010
 47,432 2,653
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4903510010
 709,957 18,769 2.7
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4903540010
 1,130 4.3
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4903530010
 10,387,331 7.2

Tooele
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4904520010
 1,180 49
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4904510010
 16,293 432 2.7
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4904540010
 792 3.1
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4904530010
 165,336 5.4

Utah
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4900020010
 105,954 5,279
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4900010010
 1,501,447 43,240 3.0
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4900040010
 $978 3.1
Go to web page with historical data for series ENU4900030010
 $18,989,356 6.2

United States
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUUS00020010
 10,202,975 306,876
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUUS00010010
 146,497,599 1,965,681 1.4
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUUS00040010
 1,184 2.8
Go to web page with historical data for series ENUUS00030010
 2,246,038,756 4.4

Footnotes
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs.
(2) Data are preliminary.
(3) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.

SOURCE: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages