Idaho Job Growth
There were 842,000 jobs in Idaho in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 930,683 employed persons for the month. Idaho added 4,600 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS employment measure rose by 2,264 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). Also available is Idaho job growth compared to other states.
Employment Survey | January 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 842,000 | +4,600 | +25,600 |
CPS | 930,683 | +2,264 | +16,121 |
Idaho Employment Changes
The charts below shows the monthly job growth for Idaho as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.
CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
Total Employment in Idaho
CES employment in January 2023 for Idaho is at a new high of 842,000.
CPS employment in Idaho for January 2023 is at a new high of 930,683.
Employment: CES, CPS
Idaho Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 2023 | 842,000 | 4,600 | 930,683 | 2,264 |
December 2022 | 837,400 | 1,500 | 928,419 | 103 |
November 2022 | 835,900 | 1,300 | 928,316 | 127 |
October 2022 | 834,600 | -1,200 | 928,189 | 379 |
September 2022 | 835,800 | 3,600 | 927,810 | 220 |
August 2022 | 832,200 | 2,800 | 927,590 | 27 |
July 2022 | 829,400 | 6,500 | 927,563 | 221 |
June 2022 | 822,900 | 1,100 | 927,342 | 835 |
May 2022 | 821,800 | 200 | 926,507 | 1,744 |
April 2022 | 821,600 | -500 | 924,763 | 2,656 |
March 2022 | 822,100 | 1,900 | 922,107 | 3,464 |
February 2022 | 820,200 | 3,800 | 918,643 | 4,081 |