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Hill Air Force Base

Since 1940 Hill Air Force Base has been an economic and industrial powerhouse for the northern Utah economic region. Hill Air Force Base has steadily grown offering jobs and opportunities to military members and northern Utah civilians alike.

Summary of Personnel and Payroll

 Category  Personnel 
Authorized Active Duty Personnel 5,140
Air Force Reserve / Air National Guard 868
Government Civilians 14,533
Contract Civilians 6,221
TOTAL WORKFORCE 26,762
Military Dependents 4,407
COMBINED TOTAL:  31,169

Expenditures

Construction  $284,852,319
Locally Produced Goods and Services  $3,435,060,716
Local Purchases Produced Elsewhere (local effect) $27,201,655
Other Spending — Local Hotel and Restaurant Spending by Traveling Personnel $8,489,773
 TOTAL:  $3,755,604,463

Estimated Indirect Impact For Payroll And Materials

 Annual Value  $5,682,706,097

Total Estimated Jobs Created

Jobs 65,524

Total Annual Economic Impact Estimate

 Category  Amount 
Annual Government Payroll $1,596,519,946
Annual Expenditures  $3,755,604,463
Estimated Indirect Economic Impact $5,682,706,097
GRAND TOTAL:  $11,034,830,506

https://www.hill.af.mil/Portals/58/documents/Hill%20Economic%20Impact%202023.pdf

Northern Utah Major Employers

Aerospace and Defense

19,526

Total Employment

24.1%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

20.5%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$100,596

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
Hill AFB 25,000 
Northrop Grumman 6,400 
BAE Systems 750 
Williams International 750 
URS Federal Services 175 
Lockheed Martin 175 
Boeing 175 
Barnes Aerospace 175
JT4 175 
Kihomac 175 
ES3 175 
Setpoint Systems 175
Borsight 75 
Electrical Consultants Inc. 75 
LOGMET 75 
Mission Support 75
Young's Engineering Services 35
General Atomics 35
Arcata Associates 35 
Precision Automated Technology 35 
Rotopax 35
Aerospace Engineering & Support 15
AAI Services Corporation 7 

Financial Services

10,351

Total Employment

32.8%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

-2.4%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$69,993

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
America First Credit Union 1,500
WEX Inc 375 
TAB Bank 375 
Zions Bank 267 
Goldenwest Credit Union 175 
Bank Of Utah 175 
Esurance 175 
US Bank 78 
Exeter Finance 75 
Wasatch Peaks Credit Union 75 
JPMorgan Chase 57 
Keybank 44 
1st American Title Insurance 36 
Wells Fargo Bank 35 
Citibank 35 
Mountain America Credit Union 35 
First Community Bank Utah 35 
Mountain View Title 35 
Inwest Title Services 35 
Horizon Credit Union 35 
Arthur J Gallagher Service Company 35 
Answer Financial Inc. 35 
Beam Lending Corp. 35 
City First Mortgage Services 35 
Eide Bailly LLP 35 
Express Freight Finance 35 
H & R Block 15
Backman Title 15 
Academy Mortgage 15 
Caliber Home Loans 3 

IT & Software Development

5,082

Total Employment

31.1%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

7.4%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$86,522

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
Dell EMC Corporation 750
Wayfair 750 
Lockheed Martin 445
Constructconnect 75
Nexone Inc. 75 
Powerteq 75 
Quantel Research 75
Richard Manufacturing Company 75 
Salt Lake Cable & Harness 75 
SS&C Technologies 75
Sumaria Systems 75 
Trugolf 75
CenturyLink 58
Advance Fiber Optics 35
APCO Inc 35
AutoPal Software 35
BlueStep Systems 35
Business Software Solutions, Inc. 35
Clearview Business Intelligence 35
Datamaster 35
Global Marketing Strategies 35
Guru Technologie 35
i4 Solutions 35
Justice Works 35
Marshall Radio Telemetry 35
Network Consulting Services 35
Onetel Holdings 35
Secturion Systems 35
Sky Satellite 35

Life Sciences

5,090

Total Employment

11.7%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

11.5%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$73,899

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
Fresenius USA Manufacturing 1,500 
Northrop Grumman Corp 1,500 
Capstone Nutrition 750 
Nurtraceutical International 445 
Innophos 175 
Albion Laboratories 175 
Global Health Industries 175 
Hx5 175
UST 175
Trace Minerals 175
Acuren Inspection, Inc. 175
Biotron Laboratories 75 
Systemic Formulas 75
Country Lane Sales 35
Jacobs 35
Lifetech 35
Mineral Resources 35
Alliance For Multispecialty Researc 35
Tecolote Research 35
The Aerospace Corporation 35
Wolf Peak 35
Wyn Medical Products 35
Intermountain Testing Services 35
IRISNDT 35
Mistras Group 15
Mds Medical Device Specialty Inc 15
Alpine Research Organization 15
Associates Of Pathology 15
Crawfords Orthodontic Serv Inc 15
Rocky Mountain Testing Solutions 15

Outdoor Recreation

2,501

Total Employment

30.3%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

-2.6%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$48,741

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
Lifetime Products 1,500 
Smith Optics 175
Thompson Manufacturing 75
Descente 35
Scott USA 35
Osprey Packs 35
Stroops 15
Trampoline Parks 7
Goode Ski Technologies 7

Manufacturing & Distribution

19,056

Total Employment

27.7%

5 Year % Change in Average Annual Wages

10.3%

5 Year % Change in Employment

$62,993

Average Annual Wages per Worker

Company Employees
Autoliv 2,500
Northrop Gumman Corp 2,424
Fresenius USA Manufacturing, Inc. 1,500
Lifetime Products Inc. 1,500
Utility Trailer Manufacturing  750
Fedex Ground Pkg System 750
Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products 750
May Trucking Company 750
Parker Bertea 750
Smith 750
Williams International 750
Capstone Nutrition 750
Petersen Incorporated 750
Kimberly 375
Union Pacific Railroad 375
Albertsons 375
TSLOTS 375
Chevron 375
Compass Minerals 375
PCC Structurals 375
Nutraceutical 375
Westinghouse Electric Company Llc D 375
US Postal Service 175
Tw Services Of Utah, Inc 175 
Orbit Irrigation Products 175 
ADMIRAL BEVERAGE CORPORATION 175 
ALBION LABORATORIES, INC. 175 
AERO-TECH MFG, INC. 75 
Jbt Corporation 7
HollyFrontier 3

Source: JobsEQ® | Note: Figures may not sum due to rounding. Growth demand is based on 4-qtr moving avg employment from the latest available date. Data as of 2023