- Nonfarm employers added just 10,000 net new jobs in 2001, a growth rate of 0.9% and slowest since 1983.
- During 2001, Utah's unemployment rate increased to 4.4%, a nine year high.
- The average annual wage increased 3.1% from 2000, which marks the seventh straight year the wage
increase has exceeded the rate of inflation.
- Utah ranks 11th in the nation with median household income of $46,539.
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