Pocatello, ID
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Idaho statewide data
$48,240
Median Annual Wage
+20% since 2019
$54,540
Idaho Median
-12% vs state
26,730
Total Workers
167
Occupations Tracked
Pocatello, ID is a Metropolitan Area with 167 tracked occupations and an estimated 26,730 total workers. Wages grew an average of 23.5% from 2019 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $135,930 |
| Chief Executives | $135,660 |
| Dentists, General | $133,740 |
| Pharmacists | $127,790 |
| Sales Managers | $124,510 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $122,220 |
| Physician Assistants | $121,510 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,290 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $118,720 |
| Financial Managers | $112,910 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+23.5%
avg wage growth since 2019
+12.4%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Chief Executives Management Occupations |
+122.8%
$60,880 → $135,660
|
| Financial Managers Management Occupations |
+92.8%
$58,570 → $112,910
|
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+72.1%
$45,410 → $78,140
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+64.9%
$75,500 → $124,510
|
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+62.5%
$21,120 → $34,330
|
Most Jobs Added
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
40 → 80
|
| Management Analysts Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+100.0%
60 → 170
|
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
Wage Declines
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Protective Service Occupations |
-24.8%
$74,710 → $56,160
|
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-20.8%
$38,380 → $30,400
|
| Rehabilitation Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
-20.0%
$47,020 → $37,630
|
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
-13.9%
$52,060 → $44,820
|
| Speech-Language Pathologists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-12.7%
$72,430 → $63,240
|
Wage Trends in Pocatello, ID
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $48,240 |
| 2023 | $46,250 |
| 2022 | $45,780 |
| 2021 | $43,990 |
| 2020 | $40,720 |
| 2019 | $40,270 |