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Salt Lake City

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Salt Lake City Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
Economic Summary Nov 2019
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Salt Lake City — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2019
Salt Lake City, Utah, Metropolitan Area Data Tables Employment, Pay, Unemployment Table Nov 2019
Salt Lake City, UT Economy at a Glance:
Salt Lake City, UT
Data Series Back
Data
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2022
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2022
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2022
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2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

713.4 709.5 713.3 718.4 (p)722.5 (p)731.6

Employment(1)

698.3 696.0 698.6 703.9 (p)707.9 (p)713.1

Unemployment(1)

15.0 13.6 14.8 14.6 (p)14.6 (p)18.5

Unemployment Rate(2)

2.1 1.9 2.1 2.0 (p)2.0 (p)2.5

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

795.3 789.5 795.2 797.2 (p)797.1  

12-month % change

2.7 2.2 2.1 1.8 (p)1.3  

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

60.5 59.0 60.0 59.7 (p)58.2  

12-month % change

10.8 8.1 10.1 9.7 (p)7.4  

Manufacturing(3)

64.4 63.1 62.9 63.1 (p)63.2  

12-month % change

4.4 2.8 2.8 2.9 (p)2.3  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

163.7 163.6 164.5 167.9 (p)169.2  

12-month % change

4.6 5.4 4.0 3.0 (p)3.0  

Information(3)

24.5 24.6 24.1 24.5 (p)24.3  

12-month % change

11.9 12.3 9.5 11.9 (p)7.0  

Financial Activities(3)

62.2 60.3 61.0 60.4 (p)60.1  

12-month % change

-3.4 -5.2 -3.9 -4.7 (p)-6.5  

Professional and Business Services(3)

137.6 136.8 137.9 136.5 (p)137.3  

12-month % change

0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.6 (p)1.4  

Education and Health Services(3)

91.6 92.0 93.0 93.2 (p)93.0  

12-month % change

3.5 3.7 2.5 1.9 (p)1.6  

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

65.3 63.1 63.5 64.2 (p)64.0  

12-month % change

6.5 4.5 6.5 7.5 (p)3.6  

Other Services(3)

23.0 21.9 21.9 22.3 (p)22.5  

12-month % change

1.8 -1.8 -3.1 -0.9 (p)0.4  

Government(3)

102.5 105.1 106.4 105.4 (p)105.3  

12-month % change

-2.5 -2.3 -2.3 -2.5 (p)-2.6  

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary