INFORMATION

INDUSTRYBRIEF Fall 2017

Salt Lake and Tooele Counties
Information Employment and Wages
2016 Avg. Dec. 2015 to Dec.
Industry Name (Code) 2016 Monthly 2016 % Change in
Employment Wage Employment
Information (51) 19,435 $5,595 1.8%
Publishing Industries, except Internet (511) 5,877 $7,724 5.6%
Newspaper, Book, and Directory Publishers (5111) 1,317 $4,030 -7.8%
Software Publishers (5112) 4,560 $8,790 14.5%
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries (512) 2,646 $2,359 -6.0%
Motion Picture and Video Industries (5121) 2,618 $2,340 -6.3%
Sound Recording Industries (5122) 29 $4,128 33.3%
Broadcasting, except Internet (515) 1,519 $5,184 -3.0%
Radio and Television Broadcasting (5151) 1,403 $5,126 -3.0%
Largest Employers Cable and Other Subscription Programming (5152) 115 $5,890 -2.3%
Telecommunications (517) 3,826 $5,745 3.9%
1. Qwest Corporation Wired Telecommunications Carriers (5171) 2,615 $4,606 7.2%
2. Comcast Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (5172) 133 $4,138 -25.5%
3. Clearlink Technologies Satellite Telecommunications (5174) 54 $5,538 -17.7%
4. Optum Services Other Telecommunications (5179) 1,024 $8,873 2.5%
5. Instructure Data Processing, Hosting and Related Services (518) 2,850 $5,058 -9.5%
6. InContact Other Information Services (519) 2,718 $4,723 8.4%
7. MediConnect Total Wasatch Front South Nonfarm Payroll Jobs 699,955 $4,190 2.7%
8. Oracle Information Industry as a % of Total 2.8% 133.5%
9. Larry H. Miller Megaplex
10. Xerox Commercial Solutions
11. Bonneville International
12. Sorenson Communications Information History
13. MediaOne of Utah
Avg. % of Utah
14. Salt Lake City Public Library Number of Payrolls % of Total % of Total
Year Employment Monthly Avg. Monthly
15. Valley Fair 9 Establishments (Millions) Area Jobs Area Payroll
Wage Wage
16. Health Catalyst 2009 16,761 $3,798 119.7% 866 $763.8 2.8% 3.0%
17. Spillman Technologies 2010 16,503 $4,032 124.6% 863 $798.6 2.8% 3.1%
18. KUTV / KMYU 2011 16,468 $4,274 129.3% 871 $844.7 2.7% 3.2%
2012 17,635 $4,506 133.0% 945 $953.6 2.8% 3.4%
2013 18,082 $4,626 135.2% 1,036 $1,003.7 2.8% 3.4%
2014 18,283 $4,987 141.9% 1,149 $1,094.2 2.8% 3.5%
2015 18,480 $5,305 146.3% 1,252 $1,176.5 2.7% 3.5%
2016 19,435 $5,595 151.0% 1,263 $1,304.9 2.8% 3.7%

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Information Jobs in Demand Salt Lake City Area
Occupation Code Occupation Title Inexperienced Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage
11-1021 General and Operations Managers $20.40 $37.46
15-1121 Computer Systems Analysts $23.11 $35.59
15-1131 Computer Programmers $23.66 $37.24
15-1132 Software Developers, Applications $28.52 $45.03
15-1133 Software Developers, Systems Software $33.50 $47.23
15-1151 Computer User Support Specialists $14.69 $22.62
15-1152 Computer Network Support Specialists $19.01 $26.89
27-1024 Graphic Designers $14.51 $22.77
27-3011 Radio and Television Announcers $11.37 $21.01
27-3022 Reporters and Correspondents $10.34 $17.74
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop $8.31 $10.29
39-3031 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $8.21 $8.77
41-3011 Advertising Sales Agents $15.90 $23.67
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific $22.12 $49.28
Products
43-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $17.76 $24.38
43-4051 Customer Service Representatives $11.65 $15.00
43-6014 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $11.41 $16.10
43-9021 Data Entry Keyers $12.14 $14.70
43-9061 Office Clerks, General $9.62 $13.51
49-2022 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $15.16 $28.50
53-7062 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $10.13 $13.19
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Total Payroll Jobs

Information Employment Wasatch Front South
December 2016
Statewide 1,455,893
Wasatch Front South 714,012
% of Statewide 49.0%

Information Payroll Jobs

December 2016
Statewide 38,623
Wasatch Front South 19,629
% of Statewide 50.8%

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