How many sign shops are in the Salt Lake City area?
The Salt Lake City area among U.S. metro areas
| # | Metro area | Sign shops | Employees | Avg pay | Concentration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Baltimore areaMD | — | — | 0.90× | |
| 33 | Las Vegas areaNV | 1,019 | $74,497 | 1.07× | |
| 33 | Milwaukee areaWI | 747 | $81,176 | 1.37× | |
| 36 | Salt Lake City areaUT | — | — | 0.97× | |
| 37 | Louisville areaKY-IN | — | — | 1.33× | |
| 38 | Birmingham areaAL | — | — | 1.77× | |
| 39 | Grand Rapids areaMI | — | — | 2.23× |
All 383 metro areas are ranked on the metro list. For Utah as a whole, with 2025 figures and the trend since 2014, see the Utah page.
Other metro areas in Utah
| Metro area | Sign shops | Employees | Avg pay | Concentration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo area | 15 | — | — | 1.04× |
| Ogden area | 12 | — | — | 1.04× |
| St. George area | 6 | 121 | $54,649 | 1.16× |
| Logan area | 3 | — | — | 0.93× |
Questions
How many sign shops are in the Salt Lake City area?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counted 42 sign manufacturing establishments in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area in 2024 (annual average, private employers), rank 36 of 383 U.S. metro areas.
What do sign shops pay in the Salt Lake City area?
The BLS withheld employment and pay for sign shops in the Salt Lake City area in 2024, to protect individual employers. Statewide, Utah's sign shops paid an average of $63,985 that year.
Does the Salt Lake City area have more sign shops than average?
Relative to its size, no: sign shops make up a 3% smaller share of the Salt Lake City area's private employers than they do across the U.S. (a location quotient of 0.97, where 1.00 is the national share).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), annual averages, private ownership, NAICS 339950 Sign Manufacturing, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metropolitan statistical area, 2024 and 2023 annual averages, read September 24, 2026. 2024 is the latest year the BLS has published for metro areas. Concentration is the BLS location quotient for establishments. Ranks computed from the 383 metro areas with a published count; tied areas share a rank.