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Idaho labor market statistics

3.6%

September state unemployment rate

961,587

September number of employed

890,100

September nonfarm jobs

1% change year over year

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Idaho’s September unemployment rate remains at 3.6%

September’s labor force decreased by 508 (-0.1%) people to 997,822 while the labor force participation rate decreased by 0.1 percentage point between August and September to 61.4%.

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Job opportunities around the state

Upcoming hiring events are in Post Falls, Idaho Falls and Pocatello. Bring a resume and attend one in your area. Visit our calendar for more information.

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Learn about the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

WIOA is a federally funded program that supports training and employment services for adults, dislocated workers and low-income, out-of-school youth.

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