Job market report: Salt Lake City, UT
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Salt Lake City, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 575 open listings in Salt Lake City; 628 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 168 new in the last 7 days; 11 today.
- Typical listed pay: $105k a year ($110k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in UT: 5% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Salt Lake City
- Manager · 115 listings · typical $130k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 57 listings · typical $63k a year
- Sales · 36 listings · typical $101k a year
- Marketing · 28 listings
- Engineer · 18 listings · typical $105k a year
- Warehouse and logistics · 16 listings · typical $50k a year
- Data and analytics · 12 listings · typical $109k a year
- Project and program manager · 10 listings · typical $112k a year
- IT and help desk · 9 listings · typical $105k a year
- Accounting and finance · 8 listings · typical $152k a year
Employers hiring most
- Brex · 123 jobs
- Forest Service · 122 jobs
- Department of the Air Force Headquarters · 113 jobs
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 38 jobs
- Veterans Health Administration · 24 jobs
- Farm Service Agency · 17 jobs
- Offices, Boards and Divisions · 11 jobs
- Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · 8 jobs
Nearby cities
- Hill Afb, UT · 85 jobs · 30 mi
- Tooele, UT · 28 jobs · 23 mi
- Ogden, UT · 18 jobs · 40 mi
- Park City, UT · 10 jobs · 20 mi
- Draper, UT · 8 jobs · 13 mi
- Spanish Fork, UT · 5 jobs · 42 mi
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