Pocatello, Idaho Metro Area

MSA: Pocatello, ID
county: Bannock

Population (2017 estimate): 85,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 2.7%

NFP Employment (2017): 37,000
Average Earnings (2017): $34,510

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2012,0.0000,1.7,
2013,3.0000,1.6,
2014,1.8000,1.9,
2015,1.4000,2.1,
2016,1.7000,1.8,
2017,2.2000,1.6,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2012,7.6000,2.3,
2013,-0.5000,2.0,
2014,0.9000,2.3,
2015,4.1000,2.4,
2016,-5.7000,2.0,
2017,-3.0000,2.8,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2012,6.9000,8.1000,
2013,5.8000,7.4000,
2014,4.6000,6.2000,
2015,4.0000,5.3000,
2016,3.6000,4.9000,
2017,3.0000,4.4000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2012,36100.00,42068.00,
2013,35930.00,42900.00,
2014,36250.00,43888.00,
2015,37720.00,44928.00,
2016,35560.00,45812.00,
2017,34510.00,47112.00,

Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:

data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Group	Total Employment	Jobs per 1000	Location Quotient	Median Annual Earnings
Management	1,890	57.7	1.1	N/A
Business and Financial Operations	1,490	45.7	0.9	$50,100
IT and Mathematical	410	12.5	0.4	$52,090
Architecture and Engineering	520	15.9	0.9	$71,110
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	330	10.2	1.2	$46,910
Community and Social Services	890	27.2	1.9	$39,270
Legal and Judicial	200	6.2	0.8	$56,600
Education, Training, and Library	3,040	92.8	1.5	$43,320
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	370	11.2	0.8	$30,250
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	2,050	62.6	1.1	$58,540
Healthcare Support	940	28.8	1.0	$24,540
Protective Services	590	18.0	0.8	$47,010
Food Preparation and Serving Related	3,130	95.7	1.0	$18,540
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	1,300	39.9	1.3	$19,510
Personal Care and Services	1,310	40.0	1.2	$19,060
Sales and Related	3,410	104.2	1.0	$23,150
Office and Administrative Support	5,710	174.5	1.1	$30,450
Construction and Extraction	1,230	37.5	0.9	$35,210
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	1,250	38.4	1.0	$37,050
Production	1,220	37.4	0.6	$30,490
Transportation and Material Moving	1,390	42.4	0.6	$28,030