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utah unemployment beats national average in july
Utah's unemployment rate held at 3.6% in July, compared with 4.1% nationally, while the state added 25,200 jobs over the past year.
By SLC Scoop StaffAugust 24, 20262 views
Utah’s unemployment rate remained below the national average in July.
According to the latest data, Utah’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held at 3.6%, compared with 4.1% nationwide.
Utah also continued to see year-over-year employment growth, with the state’s labor market remaining among the stronger in the country.
The 3.6% rate puts Utah in a tie for the 17th-lowest unemployment rate among states in July.
