The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Utah
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Utah | 30,452 |
| Direct Employment | 12,333 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 18,118 |
| Utah’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 1.38% |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Utah | $84,273 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $2,566 |
Sales and Economic Output (2023)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $9,458 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $4,092 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $2,026 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $2,066 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 1.50% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $138 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $397 |