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BLS QCEW Annual Averages · Boise County, Idaho · idahocity-bls-v1.0.0

Boise County Employment 2017

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · All industries · All ownerships · FIPS 16015

◈ Atomic Answer · BLS QCEW · Tier 1 Federal Source · idahocity-bls-v1.0.0

In 2017, Boise County, Idaho averaged 1,526 total jobs, of which 1,056 were private sector (69.2% of total). Average annual pay was $27,819. Leisure and hospitality was the dominant private sector, accounting for 46.9% of private employment.

Source: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages — 2017 Annual Averages · Pipeline: idahocity-bls-v1.0.0 · Generated: 2026-07-25
1,526
Total Employment
1,056
Private Employment
$27,819
Avg Annual Pay
$535
Avg Weekly Wage
◈ Top-Line Employment & Wages
Total Employment
1,526 +10 (+0.7%) vs 2016
Private Employment
1,056 +23 (+2.2%) vs 2016
Private Share
69.2% +1 (+1.5%) vs 2016
Total Establishments
201 +6 (+3.1%) vs 2016
Total Annual Wages
$42,438,208 +1,235,742 (+3.0%) vs 2016
Avg Annual Pay
$27,819 +633 (+2.3%) vs 2016
Avg Weekly Wage
$535 +12 (+2.3%) vs 2016
Leisure & Hosp Share
46.9% -1 (-2.1%) vs 2016
◈ Employment by Sector — Private Ownership · 2017
Sector (Private) Establishments Employment Avg Annual Pay Avg Weekly Wage
All Industries 182 1,056 $23,435 $451
Goods Producing 44 205 $31,410 $604
Natural Resources & Mining 12 68 $33,148 $637
Construction 24 111 $27,041 $520
Manufacturing 8 26 $45,617 $877
Service Providing 138 851 $21,518 $414
Trade, Transport & Utilities 41 154 $21,585 $415
InformationSuppressed — fewer than 3 employers
Financial ActivitiesSuppressed — fewer than 3 employers
Professional & Business Services 28 100 $41,587 $800
Education & Health Services 9 61 $29,195 $561
Leisure & Hospitality 42 495 $15,876 $305
Other Services 10 29 $19,670 $378
◈ Data Provenance
Geography
Boise County, Idaho — FIPS 16015
Period
2017 Annual Averages
Source Tier
Tier 1 — Primary Federal Source — BLS
Pipeline
idahocity-bls-v1.0.0
Generated
2026-07-25
Fetched
2026-07-25T21:36:35 UTC
◈ Frequently Asked Questions — 10 Deterministic Q&A Pairs · BLS QCEW 2017
Q: How many jobs are in Boise County (2017)?
Total employment in Boise County, Idaho averaged 1,526 jobs in 2017 according to the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/. This is a change of +10 (+0.7%) from 2016.
Q: How many private sector jobs are in Boise County (2017)?
Private sector employment in Boise County, Idaho averaged 1,056 jobs in 2017, representing 69.2% of total employment. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: What is the average salary in Boise County (2017)?
The average annual pay in Boise County, Idaho was $27,819 in 2017 according to BLS QCEW. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/. This is a change of +633 (+2.3%) from $27,186 in 2016.
Q: What is the average weekly wage in Boise County (2017)?
The average weekly wage in Boise County, Idaho was $535 in 2017 according to BLS QCEW. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: What is the total wage bill in Boise County (2017)?
Total annual wages paid in Boise County, Idaho were $42,438,208 in 2017 according to BLS QCEW. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: What is the largest employment sector in Boise County (2017)?
Leisure and hospitality is the largest private sector employer in Boise County, Idaho, with 495 jobs (46.9% of private employment) and an average annual pay of $15,876 in 2017. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: How many manufacturing jobs are in Boise County (2017)?
Manufacturing employment in Boise County, Idaho averaged 26 jobs with an average annual pay of $45,617 in 2017. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: How many natural resources and mining jobs are in Boise County (2017)?
Natural resources and mining employment in Boise County, Idaho averaged 68 jobs with an average annual pay of $33,148 in 2017. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: How many education and health jobs are in Boise County (2017)?
Education and health services employment in Boise County, Idaho averaged 61 jobs with an average annual pay of $29,195 in 2017. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
Q: How many businesses are in Boise County (2017)?
There were 201 establishments (businesses) operating in Boise County, Idaho on average in 2017 according to BLS QCEW. Source: BLS QCEW Annual Averages 2017, idahocity.org/economics/boise-county/2017/.
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