Overall unemployment rate stayed flat at 2.0% with the biggest shift in Restaurants & Hotels, which lost 1,800 roles, based on the most recently available information published in January 2022.
Total employment in the Ogden-Clearfield, UT market rose by 2,346 jobs in November and the unemployment rate stayed flat. The national unemployment rate decreased by 4 bps over the same time to 3.4%.
- Ogden-Clearfield, UT unemployment rate is 136 bps below the national rate which is a positive sign.
- Unemployment in the market is 10 bps above the unemployment rate in the market last year at this time, which is a negative.
- Average wages (per hour) grew in November versus prior month by 1.8% and are up compared to last year at this time in the market.
For key employment segments of the market, total jobs declined by -0.4%. Key sectors include:
- Government: 58,400; -200
- Transportation & Utilities: 51,700; +1,500
- Education & Healthcare: 39,200; +900
- Manufacturing: 37,600; -300
- Business Services: 30,100; -100
- Restaurants & Hotels: 24,900; -1,800
- Construction, Mining: 23,200; -1,100
Data is based on the most recent 12 months available, through November 2022 (Data published January 2022 and reports created on January 3, 2022). Source: Government data agency and locally acquired statistics.
Note: All reported data is not seasonally adjusted.