Salt Lake City City, UT Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 80,614 | - | 4.4 | - |
| 1991 | 82,238 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| 1992 | 84,212 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | 89,905 | 6.8 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| 1994 | 95,412 | 6.1 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| 1995 | 100,276 | 5.1 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 101,791 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | 104,575 | 2.7 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| 1998 | 106,212 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| 1999 | 107,659 | 1.4 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| 2000 | 95,691 | -11.1 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| 2001 | 95,835 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 94,926 | -0.9 | 6.9 | 1.8 |
| 2003 | 96,103 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| 2004 | 97,548 | 1.5 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| 2005 | 101,663 | 4.2 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| 2006 | 106,041 | 4.3 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| 2007 | 109,797 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 78,843 | - | 4.6 | - |
| Feb | 78,150 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Mar | 78,138 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Apr | 78,640 | - | 4.4 | - |
| May | 79,636 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Jun | 81,208 | - | 4.6 | - |
| Jul | 82,526 | - | 4.0 | - |
| Aug | 82,639 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Sep | 81,889 | - | 4.0 | - |
| Oct | 81,756 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Nov | 82,049 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Dec | 81,891 | - | 3.9 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 80,510 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 80,046 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 80,260 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 80,537 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| May | 81,626 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 83,017 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 83,973 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 83,973 | 1.6 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 83,292 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 83,122 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 83,310 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 83,194 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| 1992-Jan | 81,972 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 81,565 | 1.9 | 6.4 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 81,721 | 1.8 | 5.8 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 82,162 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| May | 83,235 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 84,623 | 1.9 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 85,759 | 2.1 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 85,778 | 2.1 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 85,360 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 85,535 | 2.9 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 86,298 | 3.6 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 86,538 | 4.0 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| 1993-Jan | 85,607 | 4.4 | 4.8 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 85,610 | 5.0 | 5.0 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 86,158 | 5.4 | 4.4 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 86,962 | 5.8 | 4.2 | -1.3 |
| May | 88,433 | 6.2 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 90,448 | 6.9 | 4.5 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 92,125 | 7.4 | 3.8 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 92,318 | 7.6 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 91,846 | 7.6 | 3.7 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 92,381 | 8.0 | 3.5 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 93,347 | 8.2 | 3.6 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 93,620 | 8.2 | 3.3 | -1.1 |
| 1994-Jan | 92,964 | 8.6 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 92,655 | 8.2 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 92,988 | 7.9 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 93,890 | 8.0 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| May | 95,088 | 7.5 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 96,769 | 7.0 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 97,435 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 97,252 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 96,544 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 96,412 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 96,607 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 96,337 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| 1995-Jan | 98,223 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 98,277 | 6.1 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 98,275 | 5.7 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 98,971 | 5.4 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| May | 99,700 | 4.9 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 100,515 | 3.9 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 101,450 | 4.1 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 101,623 | 4.5 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 101,103 | 4.7 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 101,897 | 5.7 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 101,828 | 5.4 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 101,450 | 5.3 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| 1996-Jan | 99,268 | 1.1 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 99,572 | 1.3 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 99,761 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 100,070 | 1.1 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 101,423 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 102,179 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 103,051 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 103,063 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 102,602 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 103,483 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 103,509 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 103,512 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 102,103 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 101,858 | 2.3 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 102,394 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 102,872 | 2.8 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| May | 104,212 | 2.7 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 104,842 | 2.6 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 106,092 | 3.0 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 105,978 | 2.8 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 105,345 | 2.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 106,149 | 2.6 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 106,670 | 3.1 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 106,385 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 104,263 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 104,395 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 104,276 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 104,849 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| May | 106,025 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 106,542 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 107,283 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 106,897 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 106,847 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 107,485 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 107,717 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 107,969 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 106,743 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 106,638 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 106,367 | 2.0 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 106,291 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 107,366 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 107,811 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 108,419 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 108,471 | 1.5 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 107,865 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 108,371 | 0.8 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 108,643 | 0.9 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 108,928 | 0.9 | 2.8 | -0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 95,934 | -10.1 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 95,244 | -10.7 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 95,295 | -10.4 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 94,991 | -10.6 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| May | 94,810 | -11.7 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 95,204 | -11.7 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 95,222 | -12.2 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 94,691 | -12.7 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 95,672 | -11.3 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 96,286 | -11.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 97,055 | -10.7 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 97,883 | -10.1 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| 2001-Jan | 96,996 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 96,181 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 95,812 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 96,004 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| May | 95,717 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 95,992 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 96,727 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 94,608 | -0.1 | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 94,850 | -0.9 | 5.2 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 95,345 | -1.0 | 5.5 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 95,329 | -1.8 | 5.6 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 96,456 | -1.5 | 5.8 | 2.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 94,240 | -2.8 | 6.7 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 96,033 | -0.2 | 7.0 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 95,162 | -0.7 | 6.9 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 94,001 | -2.1 | 6.9 | 2.3 |
| May | 94,432 | -1.3 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 94,328 | -1.7 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| Jul | 94,576 | -2.2 | 7.2 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 95,768 | 1.2 | 7.3 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 94,965 | 0.1 | 6.6 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 95,528 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 94,812 | -0.5 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 95,272 | -1.2 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
| 2003-Jan | 94,878 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 95,328 | -0.7 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 95,387 | 0.2 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 95,404 | 1.5 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| May | 95,816 | 1.5 | 6.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 95,748 | 1.5 | 7.4 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 96,384 | 1.9 | 6.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 96,576 | 0.8 | 7.0 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 96,046 | 1.1 | 6.4 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 96,599 | 1.1 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 97,297 | 2.6 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 97,777 | 2.6 | 5.8 | -0.8 |
| 2004-Jan | 96,539 | 1.8 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 96,505 | 1.2 | 6.5 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 95,950 | 0.6 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 96,046 | 0.7 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| May | 96,454 | 0.7 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 96,812 | 1.1 | 6.4 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 96,144 | -0.2 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 98,778 | 2.3 | 6.0 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 98,273 | 2.3 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 99,006 | 2.5 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 99,740 | 2.5 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 100,331 | 2.6 | 5.1 | -0.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 99,450 | 3.0 | 5.4 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 99,559 | 3.2 | 5.6 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 99,310 | 3.5 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 100,139 | 4.3 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| May | 100,850 | 4.6 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 100,986 | 4.3 | 5.1 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 102,714 | 6.8 | 4.7 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 102,973 | 4.2 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 102,301 | 4.1 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 103,269 | 4.3 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 103,684 | 4.0 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 104,722 | 4.4 | 3.8 | -1.2 |
| 2006-Jan | 103,939 | 4.5 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 103,890 | 4.4 | 4.2 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 104,127 | 4.9 | 3.8 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 104,407 | 4.3 | 3.5 | -1.4 |
| May | 105,069 | 4.2 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 105,166 | 4.1 | 3.7 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 106,754 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 106,951 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 106,607 | 4.2 | 2.9 | -1.9 |
| Oct | 107,951 | 4.5 | 2.8 | -1.7 |
| Nov | 108,276 | 4.4 | 2.8 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 109,355 | 4.4 | 2.6 | -1.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 108,637 | 4.5 | 3.1 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 108,210 | 4.2 | 3.1 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 108,475 | 4.2 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 108,456 | 3.9 | 2.7 | -0.8 |
| May | 108,833 | 3.6 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 109,580 | 4.2 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 110,641 | 3.6 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 110,357 | 3.2 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 110,336 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 110,529 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 111,490 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 112,020 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| 2008-Jan | 111,811 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 111,567 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 111,283 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 110,988 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| May | 111,103 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 110,698 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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