Forbes Ranks This Place Among The Best Employers In Utah

By Ginny Reese

August 26, 2021

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Forbes Magazine named a couple of Salt Lake City employers among the best in the state. The magazine's list of "Americas Best-In-State Employers" named Salt Lake County Library Services and Salt Lake County among the best for the second year in a row.

Salt Lake County Library Services ranked number four on the lost. Salt Lake County came in at number 12.

Jim Cooper, director of Salt Lake County Library Services said:

"Salt Lake County Library employees are talented, purpose-driven, and committed to delivering impactful, meaningful services that help shape our communities. We are delighted to be recognized by Forbes for the work that we do day in and day out to deliver on our promise to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve."

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson said:

"Salt Lake County is an exceptional agency with a talented and diverse workforce. I'm thrilled that as the second-largest governmental agency in the state, our work environment is being recognized at this level."

According to the list, here are the top ten employers in all of Utah:

  1. Costco Wholesale
  2. ARUP Laboratories
  3. University of Utah Health Care
  4. Salt Lake County Library Services
  5. Delta Air Lines
  6. Utah Department of Health
  7. University of Utah
  8. Salt Lake Community College
  9. Home Depot
  10. Verizon Communications

Click here for the full list.

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