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Employment increased in 4 of the 5 largest counties in Utah from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region advanced 0.5 percent in February.
Utah had 67,000 job openings in December 2025, compared to 70,000 openings in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
| Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2025 |
Sept 2025 |
Oct 2025 |
Nov 2025 |
Dec 2025 |
Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)1,839.9 | (r)1,842.3 | (2)- | (r)1,845.3 | (r)1,845.2 | (p)1,844.2 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)1,773.9 | (r)1,775.1 | (2)- | (r)1,777.0 | (r)1,777.1 | (p)1,774.9 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)66.0 | (r)67.1 | (2)- | (r)68.2 | (r)68.1 | (p)69.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(r)3.6 | (r)3.6 | (2)- | (r)3.7 | (r)3.7 | (p)3.8 | |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
1,773.2 | 1,770.7 | 1,767.9 | 1,768.6 | 1,772.7 | (p)1,775.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | (p)0.8 | |
Mining and Logging(4) |
11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | (p)10.9 | |
12-month % change |
-3.5 | -4.3 | -2.6 | -2.6 | -3.5 | (p)-5.2 | |
Construction(4) |
141.7 | 141.9 | 141.8 | 141.9 | 142.0 | (p)141.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | (p)-0.3 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
153.8 | 154.0 | 154.3 | 153.6 | 154.3 | (p)154.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | (p)0.5 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
312.3 | 311.2 | 312.5 | 311.9 | 312.8 | (p)312.2 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -1.0 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -0.2 | (p)-0.4 | |
Information(4) |
42.1 | 42.0 | 41.3 | 40.8 | 40.3 | (p)40.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | -0.2 | -2.8 | -3.8 | -5.2 | (p)-5.4 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
100.7 | 100.9 | 101.4 | 101.7 | 102.4 | (p)102.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | (p)2.1 | |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
252.8 | 255.3 | 256.3 | 258.4 | 258.7 | (p)260.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | (p)4.2 | |
Education & Health Services(4) |
253.9 | 251.6 | 251.1 | 251.2 | 252.0 | (p)253.4 | |
12-month % change |
4.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.1 | (p)2.5 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
177.1 | 177.7 | 177.5 | 176.6 | 177.9 | (p)177.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -1.1 | 0.2 | (p)0.3 | |
Other Services(4) |
46.7 | 46.8 | 46.1 | 45.8 | 45.8 | (p)46.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.2 | -1.5 | -2.3 | -2.1 | (p)-2.1 | |
Government(4) |
281.0 | 278.2 | 274.5 | 275.6 | 275.5 | (p)275.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 1.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | (p)-0.3 | |
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