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Idaho Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+172 this week — 172 added vs 0 removed)
  • Pay is below the national median ($86k vs $129k national)

Idaho job market overview (May 2026)

The Idaho job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 1,273 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Idaho job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Idaho.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers90——
Fast Food and Counter Workers76——
General and Operations Managers59——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers54——
Managers, All Other54$167k n=4—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time44—$18.07/hr n=11
Full-time39$80k n=11—
Contract38——
Intern11——
Temporary4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants664$82k n=5—
Retail399$105k n=5$18.07/hr n=15
Technology109$100k n=5—
Consumer Goods107$105k n=6$18.07/hr n=12
Manufacturing75——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier119
  • Store Supervisor / Manager98
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead80
  • Restaurant Manager / GM73
  • Food Service44
  • Retail Associate40

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers90
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers76
  • General and Operations Managers59
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers54
  • Managers, All Other54
  • Cooks, Restaurant35

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants664
  • Retail399
  • Technology109
  • Consumer Goods107
  • Manufacturing75
  • Financial Services59

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,137 · 89%
  • Part-time44 · 3%
  • Full-time39 · 3%
  • Contract38 · 3%
  • Intern11 · 1%
  • Temporary4 · 0%

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