Cottonwood Heights, UT jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Manager, Invest OperationsSofi Technologies
- Senior State and Local Tax AnalystSofi Technologies
- Deputy Director of Public WorksCity of Cottonwood Heights, UT
- Senior Electrical Engineer (Renewables)WSP USA Services
- Staff Accountant IIBreeze Airways
- HR GeneralistInsight Global
- Senior Data EngineerSoFi
- Marketing Copywriter, Competitive Cyclist & BackcountrySur La Table
- Senior Electrical Engineer (Renewables)WSP
- Senior Lifecycle Marketing Manager, Smart CardSoFi
Employers hiring most in Cottonwood Heights
- SoFi3 open roles
- Breeze Airways2 open roles
- City of Cottonwood Heights, UT2 open roles
- Sofi Technologies2 open roles
- Insight Global1 open role
- Sur La Table1 open role
- WSP1 open role
- WSP USA Services1 open role
Cottonwood Heights layoffs
No layoff notices naming Cottonwood Heights in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Salt Lake County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 3.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.2%, down 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+8,230 jobs), construction (+4,130 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: retail (−4,613 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Cottonwood Heights. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Utah Company Expanding To Green River Promising Union Jobs Amid WE Soda CutsCowboy State Daily · Nov 12, 2026
- Utah company to expand into Green River, bringing local jobs after community hit by mass layoffsKTVX Salt Lake City on MSN · Nov 12, 2026
- ‘We can overcome’: City of Green River issues statement on mass layoffs at local mining facilityKTVX Salt Lake City on MSN · Nov 11, 2026
- Helicopter wildlife sweep disrupts 3 Utah national parksTravelHost on MSN · Nov 8, 2026
- Utah County nonprofit to close Heber City food pantry; announces layoffsKSL · Oct 26, 2026
- ‘We need help’: Homeless cleanup nonprofit furloughs employees, faces full shutdownYahoo · Oct 23, 2026
- The Gambling Wire: Utah Sues Kalshi as Flutter Plans 1,400 Job CutsGambling Insider · Oct 21, 2026
- Are you giving taxpayers shares? — Tucker Carlson grills Kevin O'Leary over $15 billion Utah data center asking taxpayers to payBenzinga on MSN · Oct 20, 2026
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- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cottonwood Heights. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Utah? How to file for unemployment in Utah (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Utah Workforce Development Board
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Salt Lake County economy
3.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.6% the month before
705,101
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
1,184,689
people in Salt Lake County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$94,658
median household income
Source: Census ACS
44%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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