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Utah is an Auto State

82.1K Jobs

Powered by Utah’s Auto Industry

Industry Impact

Every Job Tells a Story

Utah’s auto industry supports an estimated 82,104 jobs — from assembly lines to engineering labs, supply chain logistics to dealership floors.

147.9K

New Vehicles Sold

$66,027

Average labor income per auto job

$5.42B

Annual Labor Income

3%

Share of Utah Jobs Supported

4%

of Economy

$10.56B

State GDP

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and IHS Markit / S&P Global Mobility — Utah, 2024.

Automaker Facilities

Built in Utah

Facility Organization City State Type
Autoliv Brigham City Autoliv Brigham City Utah Parts Manufacturing
Autoliv Ogden Assembly & Service Autoliv Ogden Utah Parts Manufacturing
Autoliv Promontory Autoliv Promontory Utah Parts Manufacturing
Autoliv Tremonton Autoliv Tremonton Utah Parts Manufacturing
Texas Instruments - Lehi, UT Texas Instruments Lehi Utah Parts Manufacturing
Autoliv Ogden Administration & Technical Center Autoliv Ogden Utah R&D / Engineering
BMW Bank of North America BMW Group Salt Lake City Utah Offices & Training Centers
Autoliv Ogden Logistics Autoliv Ogden Utah Logistics
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Utah, 2024.

Vehicles Sold

147.9K

2024 Vehicle Sales

$5.30B

The average age of Utah vehicles is 12.8 years

Compared to the national average of 12.2 years

Source: Compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, sales figures represent new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024; average age compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility, vehicles in operation as of December 31, 2024; New vehicle sales revenue derived from NADA Data.

New vehicle purchases and registrations

147.9K

new vehicles sold across Utah in 2024

Purchases ByBody Style

  • 78.8K UVs (53.26%)
  • 43.5K Pickups (29.39%)
  • 18.7K Cars (12.62%)
  • 7.0K Vans/Minivans (4.73%)

Purchases ByPowertrain

  • 134.1K ICE / Hybrid (90.68%)
  • 11.3K Electric (7.65%)
  • 2.5K Plug-in Hybrid (1.68%)

Source: Registration figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility as of December 31, 2024; new purchase figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided by S&P Global Mobility representing new vehicle registrations between January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024.

Activity at Ports

Utah’s Auto Trade Footprint

Utah ports moved $3.06M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Brazil. Past-decade totals reach $18.10M.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$3.00M

Vehicles & parts entering UT ports

$57.1K

Vehicles & parts shipped from UT ports

Past Decade Totals

$16.52M

Vehicles & parts entering UT ports

$1.58M

Vehicles & parts shipped from UT ports

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Utah ports of entry, 2024.

Employment

Jobs Across the State

Headquarters, assembly plants, R&D centers, and supplier operations across the state — led by Utah’s largest automotive employers.

Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Utah, 2024.

  • 1,971

    Employees

    Autoliv

    Autoliv Ogden Assembly & Service

  • 918

    Employees

    Autoliv

    Autoliv Brigham City

  • 318

    Employees

    Autoliv

    Autoliv Ogden Administration & Technical Center

  • 274

    Employees

    Autoliv

    Autoliv Promontory

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