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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

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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

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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

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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

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(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

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738.8 752.1 756.4 17.6 2.4
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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)

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45.0 45.4 46.1 1.1 2.4                

Mining & Logging(2)

           
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10.0 0.4 4.2
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754 0 0.0

Construction(2)

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

Manufacturing

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

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

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

Information

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

Financial Activities

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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

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127.6 136.5 136.6 9.0 7.1
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226.6 8.4 3.8
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU6000000001
21,637 444 2.1

Education & Health Services

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85.1 87.3 87.7 2.6 3.1
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216.1 9.4 4.5
Go to web page with historical data for series CEU6500000001
24,343 647 2.7

Leisure & Hospitality

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62.5 65.0 63.6 1.1 1.8
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154.9 3.6 2.4
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16,909 363 2.2

Other Services

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

Government

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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
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22,630 170 0.8

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(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

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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

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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(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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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(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)
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Salt Lake City, Utah MSA

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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