Idaho
Elevated — 53/100
AI Risk Score
⚠️53/100
Elevated
Total Employment
👥828,370
Current workforce
Average Wage
💰$60K
Annual
WARN Notices (2025)
📋11
Layoff filings
💡 Idaho has an AI risk score of 53/100 — 1 points above the national average. 266,870 workers (32.2% of the workforce) are in high-risk occupations, exceeding the national rate of 16.8%. See state rankings →
State Overview
Idaho has a total workforce of 828,370 and faces elevated AI displacement risk with a composite score of 53/100. An estimated 266,870 workers (32.2%) are in occupations highly vulnerable to automation. The most at-risk industry in the state is Administrative and Support Services. The state's risk profile is close to the national average of 52.
Automation Vulnerability
266,870
workers at risk (32.2%)
Top At-Risk Occupations
Metro Areas
Twin Falls
Employment: 49,570
Vulnerable: 15,390 (31.0%)
Coeur d'Alene
Employment: 71,680
Vulnerable: 22,400 (31.3%)
Lewiston
Employment: 27,910
Vulnerable: 7,710 (27.6%)
Boise City
Employment: 386,560
Vulnerable: 118,230 (30.6%)
Pocatello
Employment: 37,440
Vulnerable: 9,870 (26.4%)
Idaho Falls
Employment: 81,000
Vulnerable: 23,690 (29.2%)
Most Vulnerable Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Notable Companies with Layoffs
Compared to National Average
Risk Score
+1 pts
Avg Wage
+$7K
Vulnerable %
+15.4%
Retraining Resources
Idaho Workforce Development Board
State-run career services & training programs
Idaho Community College System
Affordable retraining & certification programs
Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Federal program for workers displaced by trade & technology
Local American Job Centers
Free career counseling, training referrals & job search help