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Looking for your first job or transitioning careers? Search our robust job board of more than 35,000 open jobs in a variety of fields.
Manage Your Business
As an employer, fill your open position with more than 200,000 active job seekers in our system. You can also manage your unemployment insurance account.
Apply for Assistance
Find assistance for food, child care, Medicaid/medical, financial, disability and unemployment insurance.
EBT Theft Prevention
We have created a guide to help customers access their SNAP benefits safely.
SUN Bucks Summer EBT
Utah SUN Bucks can help families buy food during the summer when schools are closed.
Utah’s Employment Summary: March 2025
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for March 2025 increased an estimated 1.7% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 29,500 jobs since March 2024.
Apprenticeships and Certificates: Reskilling and Upskilling Utah’s Labor Force
Whether someone is just starting out in their career or pivoting to a new one, apprenticeships and certifications provide opportunities to gain valuable credentials that boost earning power while demanding smaller time commitments and expense than traditional degree programs.
Utah’s Public Sector Employment Rebounds
Utah’s economy has experienced an observable trend that has been occurring since early 2023: government job growth has been outpacing that of the private sector. High rates of growth in the public sector – which includes government employees in public administration roles as well as public education and hospitals – have helped keep Utah workers earning and spending as the broader labor market has slowed.
Understanding Location Quotients: Unveiling Economic Specialization in Utah
Knowing the profile of an area’s economic structure is the first step toward managing and fostering economic and workforce development.