Utah’s employment for July 2017 grew by an estimated 2.9 percent, adding 41,300 jobs to the economy since July 2016. Utah’s current employment level registers 1,460,200.

July’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.5 percent. Approximately 54,500 Utahns were unemployed during the month and actively seeking work. The national unemployment rate decreased one-tenth of a percentage point from June to 4.3 percent. More...

Utah’s employment for June 2017 grew by an estimated 3.4 percent, adding 49,200 jobs to the economy since June 2016. Utah’s current employment level registers 1,477,700.

June’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose two-tenths of a percentage point to 3.4 percent. Approximately 53,400 Utahns were unemployed during the month and actively seeking work. The national unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point from May to 4.4 percent. More...

Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for May 2017 grew by an estimated 3.1 percent, adding 44,500 jobs to the economy since May 2016. Utah’s current employment level registers 1,467,900.

May’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.2 percent. Approximately 50,800 Utahns were unemployed during the month and actively seeking work. The national unemployment rate decreased one-tenth of a percentage point from April to 4.3 percent. More...