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All other specialty trade contractors in the Ogden, UT metro area: 115 establishments in 2023, the local area codes, and what phone service costs a 5-person team.
- Establishments
- 115CBP 2023
- Employees
- 545mid-March 2023
- Per 100k residents
- 17.2U.S. 12.6
- Rank
- 74th of 802areas by count
All other specialty trade contractors in Ogden, UT by the numbers
The Census Bureau's 2023 County Business Patterns lists 115 establishments classified as All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (NAICS 238990) in the Ogden, UT metro area. They employed 545 people in mid-March and paid $34.8 million in annual payroll. By establishment count the area is 74th out of 802 areas with published figures for all other specialty trade contractors.
Measured against its 668,000 residents (2024 estimate), the area has 17.2 all other specialty trade contractors per 100,000 people; the U.S. rate is 12.6, so Ogden, UT is 37.0% above the national figure. The average establishment here has 4.7 employees, compared with 7.2 nationally. Payroll per employee comes to $63,934, 9.8% below the national $70,871.
| Measure | Ogden, UT | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments | 115 | 645 | 42,748 |
| Mid-March employees | 545 (moderate noise) | 4,353 | 309,293 |
| Annual payroll | $34,844,000 | $315,305,000 | $21,919,877,000 |
| Employees per establishment | 4.7 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Payroll per employee | $63,934 | $72,434 | $70,871 |
| Establishments per 100,000 residents | 17.2 | 18.4 | 12.6 |
Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.
How big all other specialty trade contractors in Ogden, UT are
Of the all other specialty trade contractors in Ogden, UT that had employees in March 2023, 68.8% had fewer than five (the U.S. share is 67.0%). 89.3% had fewer than ten. For a business of a few people, phone coverage is a staffing question as much as a technology one: someone has to be free to pick up, or the call needs somewhere sensible to go.
| Employment size | Establishments | Share | U.S. share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–4 employees | 77 | 68.8% | 67.0% |
| 5–9 employees | 23 | 20.5% | 16.2% |
| 10–19 employees | 12 | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| 20–49 employees | not published | — | 5.3% |
| 50 or more employees | 0 | 0.0% | 1.8% |
Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Calls a specialty trade contractor in Ogden, UT has to catch
This category covers fencing, paving, pool construction and other specialty work. These contractors depend on estimate calls from homeowners and businesses and are usually in the field.
A few of the calls that come in to all other specialty trade contractors in Ogden, UT:
- A business calls about parking lot striping.
- The contractor calls a customer to schedule work.
- A customer calls about a pool installation.
Business texting for all other specialty trade contractors
Contractors text estimates and scheduling windows.
Because carriers require registration for business texting from local numbers, Callata files a 10DLC registration for a one-time $49; after approval, anyone on the team can reply from the business number.
What a phone system costs a specialty trade contractor in Ogden, UT
The average specialty trade contractor in Ogden, UT has 4.7 employees, so a 5-person team is a reasonable benchmark. On a per-user plan that headcount sets the bill: $124.75 a month on Ooma Office Pro or $150.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core at list price (checked September 28, 2026). Callata comes to $99.00 a month for 5 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
Over a year, that is $612 less than RingCentral for a specialty trade contractor in Ogden, UT of that size. Annual contracts lower some competitors' prices, so compare the plan you would actually sign.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $99.00 | $1,188.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $95.00 | $1,140.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $115.00 | $1,380.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $124.75 | $1,497.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $135.00 | $1,620.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $150.00 | $1,800.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Getting a local number in Ogden, UT
NANPA records place the exchanges of the area's named cities and towns in 2 area codes. 801 has the most, with 182 of 342 exchanges (53%). A local number lets customers in Ogden, UT call without dialing out of area. Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, and which numbers are open in an area code depends on carrier inventory when you choose.
| Area code | Exchanges | Time zone | In service since | Overlay with |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | 182 | Mountain | 1947 | 385 |
| 385 | 160 | Mountain | 2009 | 801 |
Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.
What all other specialty trade contractors in Ogden, UT get with Callata
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
Porting a number you already use in Ogden, UT is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
Frequently asked questions
How many all other specialty trade contractors are there in Ogden, UT?
Census County Business Patterns counted 115 all other specialty trade contractors in the Ogden, UT metro area in 2023. They employed 545 people in mid-March.
What does a business phone system cost for a 5-person specialty trade contractor?
At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 5 users cost $150.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $124.75 on Ooma Office Pro. On Callata, $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, the same team pays $99.00.
What area code should a specialty trade contractor in Ogden, UT use?
Area code 801 has the most assigned exchanges among the area's named places, followed by 385. If you already have a local number, you can port it to Callata for free.
Can an AI receptionist answer calls for a specialty trade contractor?
Yes. Callata's optional AI agents can answer when the team is busy or closed, take a message, text, email or transfer the call. They disclose that they are AI and are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute.