Bannock County, ID jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Bannock County’s unemployment rate is 4.1%. Employers filed 3 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 8 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Bannock County economy

4.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.0% the month before
39,844
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
88,457
people in Bannock County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,080
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Bannock County layoffs

3
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
49
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
3
employers

WARN notices filed in Bannock County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Sep 17, 2026	Amy's Kitchen	Pocatello	49	—	State record
Mar 10, 2026	Big Five Sporting Goods	Pocatello	—	Non-WARN	State record
Feb 9, 2026	LA Semiconductor LLC	Pocatello	—	—	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Bannock County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Agile Defense1 open role
Applied Industrial Technologies1 open role
Ardent Health1 open role
Charlie Health1 open role
Cintas1 open role
Gbcijobs1 open role
Unifirst1 open role
Virginia Transformer1 open role

Colleges in Bannock County

Colleges in Bannock County
College	City	Type	Students
Idaho State University	Pocatello	Public 4-year	10,000–19,999

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Bannock County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Idaho Workforce Development Council
Serves all of Idaho

Idaho Department of Labor - Pocatello
Pocatello · Affiliate · 208-236-6710
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Cities in Bannock County

Pocatello8 jobs

Other Idaho counties

All of Idaho

Laid off or looking for work in Bannock County?

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See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Idaho’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.