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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)
Area

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Salt Lake City, Utah MSA

 737.2 738.2 738.4 738.1 738.8 739.9 740.9 741.6 742.9 744.2 746.0 747.7 752.6 4.9 0.7

Utah

 1,519.2 1,525.0 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 1,566.6 10.2 0.7

United States

 149,185 149,467 149,575 149,852 150,048 150,275 150,587 150,643 150,796 151,012 151,074 151,267 151,431 164 0.1

Footnotes
(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

 731.4 749.1 751.9 20.5 2.8 1,558.1 54.4 3.6 151,183 2,235 1.5

Mining, Logging, & Construction(1)

 45.1 44.2 45.5 0.4 0.9                

Mining & Logging(2)

             9.9 0.3 3.1 762 17 2.3

Construction(2)

             114.0 6.5 6.0 7,756 201 2.7

Manufacturing

 58.6 59.7 60.5 1.9 3.2 140.2 6.6 4.9 12,935 152 1.2

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 146.3 143.7 144.9 -1.4 -1.0 288.3 2.1 0.7 27,794 158 0.6

Information

 20.7 21.0 22.0 1.3 6.3 41.5 2.5 6.4 2,837 -13 -0.5

Financial Activities

 59.8 61.9 61.8 2.0 3.3 90.7 2.2 2.5 8,761 108 1.2

Professional & Business Services

 127.1 134.7 138.4 11.3 8.9 229.6 11.8 5.4 21,605 466 2.2

Education & Health Services

 83.1 87.2 87.9 4.8 5.8 208.9 12.3 6.3 23,951 618 2.6

Leisure & Hospitality

 62.5 63.6 64.0 1.5 2.4 158.9 6.0 3.9 17,504 340 2.0

Other Services

 22.7 22.2 22.1 -0.6 -2.6 43.0 0.6 1.4 6,021 104 1.8

Government

 105.5 110.9 104.8 -0.7 -0.7 233.1 3.5 1.5 21,257 84 0.4

Footnotes
(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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Number Percent

Salt Lake City, Utah

 20,669 21,428 18,927 18,720 18,030 18,408 18,442 19,571 19,491 17,490 17,959 21,230 19,858   -811 -3.9

Salt Lake

 19,476 20,225 17,860 17,654 17,024 17,341 17,342 18,456 18,377 16,541 16,970 20,009 18,687   -789 -4.1

Tooele

 1,193 1,203 1,067 1,066 1,006 1,067 1,100 1,115 1,114 949 989 1,221 1,171   -22 -1.8

Utah

 50,796 52,341 46,039 45,535 44,023 45,909 49,750 48,683 47,628 42,328 43,563 51,985 48,899   -1,897 -3.7

United States (in thousands)

 6,730 6,370 5,766 5,771 5,650 6,029 7,140 6,625 6,382 5,387 5,503 6,292 6,556   -174 -2.6

Footnotes
(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

 3.1 3.3 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 2.9   -0.2

Salt Lake

 3.1 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 2.9   -0.2

Tooele

 3.6 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.4 3.4 3.4 2.9 3.0 3.7 3.5   -0.1

Utah

 3.2 3.3 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.9 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.7 3.2 3.0   -0.2

United States

 4.1 3.9 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.7 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.3 3.4 3.8 4.0   -0.1

Footnotes
(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)
Area

 Establishments Employment Average Weekly Wages(3) Total Wages (in thousands)
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Salt Lake City, Utah MSA

 48,612 2,702 726,250 19,201 2.7 $1,122 4.3 $10,552,667 7.2

Salt Lake

 47,432 2,653 709,957 18,769 2.7 1,130 4.3 10,387,331 7.2

Tooele

 1,180 49 16,293 432 2.7 792 3.1 165,336 5.4

Utah

 105,954 5,279 1,501,447 43,240 3.0 $978 3.1 $18,989,356 6.2

United States

 10,202,975 306,876 146,497,599 1,965,681 1.4 1,184 2.8 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