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Data center jobs in Utah
On October 25, 2026, the careers sites of Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta and Oracle listed 15 open data center roles located in Utah, 26th of the 29 states with ten or more roles. Oracle (OCI) listed 13 of them, followed by Amazon (AWS) with 1 and Meta with 1. By role type: 6 manager, 4 engineer and 2 technician.
By Czarina Tabayoyong, Founder, Critical Path Hiring. Former Amazon, AWS and Google recruiter.
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Counted on each company's own careers site on the 25th of each month.
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Employers
Open roles
Open data center roles located in Utah on October 25, 2026, by company and by the words in the job title.
| Company | Total | Technician | Engineer | Manager | Construction | Commissioning | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle (OCI) | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Amazon (AWS) | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Meta | 1 | 1 | |||||
| All five | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Each company is counted by its own careers site's definition of a data center role. Microsoft, Google and Meta postings that list several states appear in each of them, and Meta and Oracle show only part of some postings' locations, so their state counts are floors. Role types come from words in the job title. Method and every state on the hyperscaler jobs index.
Projects
Tracked projects
Data center projects in Utah markets we track, by stage.
12 tracked projects: 4 under construction, 3 approved, 2 stalled or cancelled. Median electrician $30.11 an hour in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro (BLS, May 2025).
Counting
15 is the number of postings on five careers sites that name a Utah location, on one day. It is a floor for hyperscaler hiring in the state and says nothing about colocation operators, facilities management firms, general contractors, MEP contractors or commissioning firms, which between them hire more people for the same sites. A posting can be open for months, and one posting can cover several hires.
FAQ
Questions
- How many data center jobs are open in Utah?
- 15 on October 25, 2026, counting only the careers sites of the five largest hyperscale operators. Colocation operators, facilities management firms, contractors and commissioning firms hire for the same sites and are not in this count, so the real number is higher. Salt Lake City has 4 data center projects under construction and 3 approved in our tracker, as of November 4, 2026.
- Who is hiring data center technicians in Utah?
- Oracle (OCI) listed all 2 technician-titled roles in Utah on October 25, 2026.
- Are there data center commissioning jobs in Utah?
- 1 of the 15 hyperscaler roles in Utah had commissioning in the title on October 25, 2026, at Oracle (OCI). Commissioning firms and MEP contractors post most commissioning roles, and those are on our commissioning pages.
- What do data center trades pay in Salt Lake City?
- The median electrician in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro earned $30.11 an hour in May 2025 (BLS). Posted pay for data center technicians ran $35 to $58 an hour nationally in our October 2026 reading. The Salt Lake City salary guide has the full wage table.
States
Other states
The 29 states with ten or more open hyperscaler data center roles on October 25, 2026.
- Virginia463
- Texas415
- Oregon231
- California166
- Ohio143
- Georgia130
- Washington127
- Mississippi96
- Indiana85
- Tennessee71
- Arizona68
- Colorado68
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Czarina Tabayoyong
Founder and principal recruiter, Critical Path Hiring. Czarina recruits commissioning, MEP, power and critical facilities people for data center builds. She previously recruited cloud and data center architecture talent at AWS Professional Services, and PMO and project delivery talent for hyperscale data center campuses in Texas and Virginia.