Overall unemployment rate stayed flat at 2.0% with the biggest shift in Restaurants & Hotels, which gained 800 roles, based on the most recently available information published in June 2022.
Total employment in the Ogden-Clearfield, UT market declined by 1,206 jobs in April and the unemployment rate stayed flat. The national unemployment rate decreased by 42 bps over the same time to 3.3%.
- Ogden-Clearfield, UT unemployment rate is 134 bps below the national rate which is a positive sign.
- Unemployment in the market is 80 bps below the unemployment rate in the market last year at this time, which is a positive.
- Average wages (per hour) grew in April versus prior month by 3.2% and are up compared to last year at this time in the market.
For key employment segments of the market, total jobs grew by 0.8% . Key sectors include:
- Government: 57,900; +600
- Transportation & Utilities: 49,200; +100
- Manufacturing: 38,600; +300
- Education & Healthcare: 36,100; -100
- Business Services: 30,900; -100
- Restaurants & Hotels: 26,000; +800
- Construction, Mining: 21,900; +400
- Financial Services: 11,000; +100
- Other Jobs: 7,300; no change
- IT & Development: 2,100; no change
Data is based on the most recent 12 months available, through April 2022 (Data published June 2022 and reports created on June 1, 2022). Source: Government data agency and locally acquired statistics.
Note: All reported data is not seasonally adjusted.