Aerospace, defense and security represented nearly one-fifth of Utah’s GDP and contributed nearly a half-million jobs in 2023, according to a recent analysis by the Economic Development Corporation of Utah.
EDCUtah also said those industries generated nearly $100 billion in total economic output and contributed $1.6 billion in direct annual tax revenue that year.
The analysis, commissioned by 47G, an aerospace and defense industry association, studied data from federal, state and private organizations to examine the Please log in to see the rest of this story.
