After a few months of inching upward, Utah’s unemployment rate leveled off in October, staying the same as September’s 3.5 percent, leaving about 63,800 Utahns unemployed, according to data released by the Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS).

The national jobless rate was also unchanged at 4.1 percent last month, said the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, D.C.

Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for October showed an increase of 1.9 percent from October 2023, with the state’s economy adding a Please log in to see the rest of this story.