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Utah Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
  • High share of long-open postings (81% open 30+ days)

Utah job market overview (June 2026)

The Utah job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 2,513 active job postings tracked here, 81% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Utah job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Utah.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier227——
Store Supervisor / Manager217$111k n=8—
Restaurant Manager / GM150$52k n=22—
Engineering93$79k n=3—
Retail Associate86—$18.75/hr n=15

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers99——
Fast Food and Counter Workers96——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers69——
General and Operations Managers65$52k n=22—
Managers, All Other44$95k n=4—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time171—$18.82/hr n=46
Full-time122$111k n=46$18.82/hr n=9
Contract49$70k n=19—
Temporary12——
Intern9——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants1,025$52k n=25—
Retail842$111k n=18$18.82/hr n=45
Manufacturing333$97k n=21—
Consumer Goods247$100k n=21$18.82/hr n=43
Healthcare160$170k n=14$19.41/hr n=9

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier227
  • Store Supervisor / Manager217
  • Restaurant Manager / GM150
  • Engineering93
  • Retail Associate86
  • Food Service79

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers99
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers96
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers69
  • General and Operations Managers65
  • Managers, All Other44
  • Cooks, Restaurant38

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants1,025
  • Retail842
  • Manufacturing333
  • Consumer Goods247
  • Healthcare160
  • Professional Services139

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,150 · 86%
  • Part-time171 · 7%
  • Full-time122 · 5%
  • Contract49 · 2%
  • Temporary12 · 0%
  • Intern9 · 0%

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