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Idaho labor market statistics

3.6%

July state unemployment rate

962,626

July number of employed

886,800

July nonfarm jobs

-0.8% change year over year

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Idaho’s July unemployment rate decreases to 3.6%

July’s labor force decreased by 1,523 (-0.2%) people to 998,870 while the labor force participation rate decreased by 0.2 percentage points between June and July to 61.6%.

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Job opportunities around the state

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

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Learn about apprenticeships in Idaho

Gov. Brad Little has a goal to double the number of Registered Apprenticeships in Idaho by the end of 2029, building on the state’s continued momentum in workforce development and career training.

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