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Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Job Market Score

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  • Net hiring is positive (+143 this week — 143 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (21% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($89k vs $129k national)

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT job market overview (May 2026)

The Salt Lake City-Murray, UT job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 720 active job postings tracked here, 35% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and pharmacy, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and pharmacy.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering44——
Pharmacy26——
Store Supervisor / Manager24$111k n=3—
Retail Associate21—$18.75/hr n=7
Cook / Kitchen13——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other75$132k n=7—
Software Developers25——
Pharmacy Technicians18——
Customer Service Representatives13$100k n=4—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9$188k n=4—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time55$89k n=24$18.82/hr n=3
Part-time49—$18.82/hr n=17
Contract45$67k n=20—
Intern7——
Temporary4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail262$106k n=6$18.82/hr n=20
Manufacturing159$89k n=12—
Technology139$147k n=19—
Financial Services132$87k n=36—
Food Service / Restaurants108——

Top categories

  • Engineering44
  • Pharmacy26
  • Store Supervisor / Manager24
  • Retail Associate21
  • Cook / Kitchen13
  • Crew / Cashier13

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other75
  • Software Developers25
  • Pharmacy Technicians18
  • Customer Service Representatives13
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products9
  • Registered Nurses7

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail262
  • Manufacturing159
  • Technology139
  • Financial Services132
  • Food Service / Restaurants108
  • Consumer Goods77

Employment mix

  • Unspecified560 · 78%
  • Full-time55 · 8%
  • Part-time49 · 7%
  • Contract45 · 6%
  • Intern7 · 1%
  • Temporary4 · 1%

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