Provo, UT jobs, layoffs and employers

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Show me jobs near meJobs in Provo
- Engineer IHeico
- Electrical EngineerHeico
- Project Manager (Kenny Seng Construction)Granite Construction
- Assistant Project Manager (Kenny Seng Construction)Granite Construction
- Health & Safety Specialist (Kenny Seng Construction)Granite Construction
- Operations Lead - PTAt Home
- Lead Counsel, Enterprise SaaS Commercial ContractingIntercontinental Exchange
- Analyst, Cybersecurity DFIRIntercontinental Exchange
- Enterprise Account Executive - Business ServicesQualtrics
- Enterprise Account Executive - ManufacturingQualtrics
Employers hiring most in Provo
- Qualtrics29 open roles
- Action Target3 open roles
- Brigham Young University3 open roles
- Caselle3 open roles
- Granite Construction3 open roles
- Dandy2 open roles
- Heico2 open roles
- Intercontinental Exchange2 open roles
- NOV2 open roles
- American Residential Services1 open role
Provo layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
60
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Planet Solar, Inc. | Provo | 60 | — | State record |
Colleges in Provo
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | Private non-profit 4-year | 20,000+ |
Conferences in Provo
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Provo. No dates announced yet for the next edition.
- Utah SHRM Work Elevated
Usually September (next dates not announced) · Provo, UT
Paid ticket, price not listed
Utah County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 4.2% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 14.5% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.3%, down 0.3 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+5,775 jobs), private education (+2,206 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: information (−2,117 jobs), retail (−1,530 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Provo. Each link goes to the publisher.
- 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
- He lost his ghost-writing job. She was let go as an app designer. Here’s how they think Utah should protect workers and rein in AI.The Salt Lake Tribune on MSN · Oct 19, 2026
- As AI races forward, Utah researchers work to keep humans in controlKUTV on MSN · Oct 8, 2026
Learn and get funded in Provo
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Provo. 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
Serves all of Utah
Department of Workforce Services - Provo Employment Center
Provo · Comprehensive · 801-526-0950
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Utah County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.6% the month before
369,791
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
683,622
people in Utah County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$96,877
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: Layoff notices from Utah’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Utah unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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