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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
82
open professional roles
104
opened in the last 90 days
111 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
Utah
What it hires for: Engineering (15), Finance (14), Legal (13), Operations (13), Data & Analytics (2). By level: early career (25), manager (25), senior ic (19), director (19), mid level (17).
Where: Salt Lake City, UT (64), Taylorsville, UT (22), Ogden, UT (3), Salt Lake, UT (3), Sandy, UT (3), Cedar City, UT (2), Draper, UT (2), West Jordan, UT (2).
Main hubs: Salt Lake City, UT (64), Taylorsville, UT (22), Ogden, UT (3), Salt Lake, UT (3), Sandy, UT (3), Cedar City, UT (2). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Salt Lake City, UT ranks
Where Salt Lake City, UT placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Mountain West19% · of 14
- #1Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mountain West66 / 100 · of 11
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mountain West142 jobs · of 15
- #2Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mountain West66 / 100 · of 11
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mountain West289 openings · of 22
- #3Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Mountain West60 / 100 · of 11
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
State of Utah hiring at a glance
- We have tracked State of Utah's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 113 professional roles in that time.
- 11 of State of Utah's 32 open roles (34%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training.
- 1 open roles (3%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 75% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 2 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 11 days ago.
- By open professional roles, State of Utah ranks #150 of 359 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What State of Utah asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- procurement 5
- audit 4
- agile 3
- litigation 3
- postgresql 2
- sql 2
- active directory 1
- ci/cd 1
- consolidations 1
- erp 1
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “Rotational Engineer”Rotational Engineer (training provided)
How State of Utah compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | State of Utah | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 32 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 75% |
Median across 359 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Assistant Attorney General - Commercial Enforcement DivisionSalt Lake City, UT
- Assistant Attorney General - Natural ResourcesSalt Lake City, UT
- Assistant Attorney General - Health and Human ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
- Division Director, FinanceSalt Lake City, UT
- Deputy DirectorSalt Lake City, UT
- ORS ManagerTaylorsville, UT
- Information Technology Manager II - Application Development & ServicesWest Jordan, UT
- UDC Radio Technician - Operations SpecialistDraper, UT
- Systems Administrator, State Auditor AppointedSalt Lake City, UT
- Paralegal - Health and Human ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
Common questions
- Is State of Utah hiring?
- State of Utah has 82 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 104 opened in the last 90 days and 111 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does State of Utah hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 11 of State of Utah's 32 open roles (34%) are entry-level or early-career and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does State of Utah ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (5), audit (4), agile (3), litigation (3), postgresql (2), sql (2).
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