UTAH'S LABOR MARKET AND ECONOMY

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Apprenticeships and Certificates: Reskilling and Upskilling Utah's Labor Force

By Gwen Kervin, Senior Economist—Whether someone is just starting out in their career or pivoting to a new one, apprenticeships and certificates provide opportunities to gain valuable credentials that boost earning power while demanding smaller time commitments and expenses than traditional degree programs.

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Employment Update: April 2025

Unemployment Rates

State of Utah: 3.1%

United States: 4.2%

Two-Year Job Growth Rates

State of Utah: 2.1%

United States: 1.2%