NAICS 81

Other Services in Pocatello, ID

Metro Market Score 26.0 (Favorable), ranked #11 of 332 metros. 203 establishments, 899 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 26.0
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.

✓Favorable Market🌱Emerging Market

Employment in Pocatello's other services sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 69.9. Combined with a 26.0 market score, this metro sits in the top 10% for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration
19.6
LQ: 0.79
Rank #65 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
18.7
$38,903 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 69.9
Employment growth index
Rank #101 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
37.0
YoY wage change index

203 Other Services Firms in Pocatello

203
Establishments
+6.3% YoY
899
Total Employment
+3.0% YoY
$38,903
Average Annual Wage
-0.3% YoY
0.79
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Pocatello vs Idaho Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Idaho overall. The state ranks #20/51 for entry risk.

Measure Pocatello ID Statewide
Overall Score 26.0 Favorable 40.8 Moderate
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #11 of 332 metros #20 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Pocatello

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22.6 Administrative and Support Services 24.2 Information 33.5 Construction 34.0 Finance and Insurance 35.8 Healthcare and Social Assistance 37.1 Retail Trade 53.0 Accommodation and Food Services 59.7

Other Services in Other Idaho Metros

Idaho Falls 19.9 #2/332 Coeur d'Alene 33.6 #45/332 Twin Falls 40.0 #79/332 Boise City 44.9 #114/332 Lewiston 49.2 #149/332

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Pocatello's other services sector, the employment growth component (30.1) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.