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Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT
799 active postings tracked in Salt Lake City, UT · collapsed to 630 roles.
Salt Lake City, UT Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+139 this week — 168 added vs 29 removed)
- Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 31% from the last 14 days)
Salt Lake City, UT job market overview (May 2026)
The Salt Lake City, UT job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 799 active job postings tracked here, 35% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and pharmacy, with retail as the leading sector.
- 35% of postings in Salt Lake City, UT have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 168 new postings have appeared this week — about 21% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 304+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (42 roles).
- 11% of postings list a salary range (85 of 799).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $88k.
- The most active employers right now are L3Harris Technologies, Zions Bancorporation, and Costco.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and pharmacy.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Salt Lake City, UT job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Salt Lake City, UT.
- 799Active postings
- 168Posted this week
- 281Open 30+ days35% of active
- 42Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 11%List salary85 of 799
- 21%Hourly18 of disclosed
- $88kMedian annual (max)
- $18.82/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 304d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering49
- Pharmacy33
- Crew / Cashier29
- Store Supervisor / Manager27
- Retail Associate20
- Truck Driver (CDL)13
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other70
- Software Developers23
- Pharmacy Technicians14
- Customer Service Representatives14
- Fast Food and Counter Workers9
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9
Top sectors
- Retail275
- Manufacturing170
- Technology141
- Financial Services138
- Food Service / Restaurants131
- Consumer Goods84
Employment mix
- Unspecified632 · 79%
- Full-time57 · 7%
- Part-time53 · 7%
- Contract46 · 6%
- Intern6 · 1%
- Temporary5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Forklift Driver× 3 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Service Deli ClerkCook / Kitchen
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Fleet Dispatcher CDLLogistics Coordinator× 2 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Cashier (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Any Position× 3 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Maintenance Clerk× 3 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Payroll ClerkAccounting× 3 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Cashier Assistant (Front End)Crew / Cashier
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Fleet Dispatcher Non CDLLogistics Coordinator× 2 openings
Costco · Salt Lake City, UT · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1474317-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Salt Lake City, UT · pandacareers.com
posted 10 months ago