Utah's Employment Summary: December 2022

20. January 2023



SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 20, 2023) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for December 2022 increased an estimated 2.4% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 40,100 jobs since December 2021. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,689,800. More...



Employer Resources and Responsibilities

17. January 2023
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As you plan for a productive and prosperous 2023, the best way for your business to thrive and avoid unnecessary pitfalls is to know your resources and requirements as an employer. The Department of Workforce Services is here to help you with both. More...

Utah's Employment Summary: November 2022

16. December 2022


SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 16, 2022) — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for November 2022 increased an estimated 2.6% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 43,100 jobs since November 2021. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,688,600.


November’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate inched up one-tenth of a percentage point to 2.2%. Approximately 38,200 Utahns are unemployed. The November national unemployment rate is unchanged at 3.7%. More...