Coeur D'Alene Employment

Employment and Industries in the Coeur D'Alene, Idaho Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Coeur D'Alene than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Coeur D'Alene.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Coeur D'Alene.
A list of any large public companies in Coeur D'Alene.

Most Popular Jobs in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho Metro Area (2007 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	1,030	56,310	$39,010 - 74,260	24%	56%
2	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	530		$[?] -	6%	96%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	330	51,870	$24,980 - 83,480	8%	51%
4	Chief executives	320	103,330	$31,360 -	2%	65%
5	Financial managers	220	60,220	$32,920 - 102,190	13%	60%
6	Network and computer systems administrators	210	70,070	$54,070 - 82,030	27%	50%
7	Accountants and auditors	190	46,860	$29,150 - 72,510	18%	79%
8	Sales managers	190	56,810	$21,090 - 106,300	10%	69%
9	Lawyers	180	72,410	$17,880 - 107,880	11%	99%
10	Graphic designers	140	35,350	$21,840 - 53,460	10%	55%
11	Training and development specialists	120	42,770	$28,830 - 53,240	18%	56%
12	Advertising sales agents	110	38,460	$22,850 - 53,880	20%	56%
13	Dentists, general	110	136,550	$81,160 -	9%	100%
14	Social and human service assistants	100	21,390	$11,810 - 36,650	34%	58%
15	Engineers, all other	100	58,590	$32,910 - 77,860	6%	82%
16	Mental health counselors	100	30,950	$21,860 - 39,100	30%	73%
17	Civil engineers	100	58,510	$35,870 - 86,620	18%	87%
18	Market research analysts	100	51,480	$22,310 - 98,850	20%	82%
19	Pharmacists	100	90,800	$79,680 - 104,420	22%	97%
20	Computer and information systems managers	100	51,280	$18,820 - 96,690	16%	73%
21	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	90		$[?] -	12%	51%
22	Physical therapists	90	69,760	$54,410 - 81,630	27%	89%
23	Medical and health services managers	90	67,290	$31,020 - 89,510	16%	57%
24	Managers, all other	80	55,160	$27,000 - 95,620	7%	55%
25	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	80	68,000	$43,770 - 89,220	8%	78%
26	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	70	29,480	$12,620 - 60,300	18%	56%
27	Rehabilitation counselors	70	43,040	$23,030 - 63,100	23%	73%
28	Marketing managers	60	65,290	$32,010 - 130,960	14%	69%
29	Surveyors	60	46,370	$29,600 - 64,320	24%	82%
30	Occupational therapists	60	41,850	$26,620 - 69,850	23%	90%
31	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	60	48,900	$31,950 - 66,780	5%	58%
32	Management analysts	60	63,490	$41,090 - 99,060	22%	78%
33	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	60	56,470	$43,240 - 66,360	13%	73%
34	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	50	32,900	$18,180 - 55,180	15%	72%
35	Community and social service specialists, all other	50	43,950	$24,370 - 61,310	25%	58%
36	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	50	47,030	$27,430 - 65,380	25%	93%
37	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	50	37,150	$27,220 - 55,000	34%	73%
38	Sales and related workers, all other	50	28,440	$18,400 - 35,910	14%	62%
39	Social and community service managers	40	37,630	$21,140 - 85,910	25%	72%
40	Financial analysts	40	55,230	$23,900 - 80,900	34%	87%
41	Editors	40	28,900	$23,330 - 37,840	2%	81%
42	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	30	41,510	$30,040 - 50,620	30%	77%
43	Natural sciences managers	30	59,530	$40,170 - 86,840	11%	93%
44	Engineering managers	30	72,130	$53,850 - 101,020	7%	84%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	2,340	25,090	$13,780 - 40,460	12%	25%
2	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,560	16,590	$12,240 - 20,090	18%	5%
3	Office clerks, general	1,520	23,400	$13,860 - 32,770	13%	19%
4	General and operations managers	1,460	70,180	$33,790 - 120,200	2%	48%
5	Cashiers	1,320	19,380	$13,100 - 27,790	-2%	10%
6	Customer service representatives	1,130	25,670	$17,590 - 35,750	25%	22%
7	Waiters and waitresses	1,020	15,710	$11,680 - 22,290	11%	14%
8	Carpenters	780	32,430	$20,770 - 46,440	10%	6%
9	Construction laborers	760	25,520	$16,730 - 33,100	11%	5%
10	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	750	41,660	$26,240 - 63,480	6%	29%
11	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	680	26,760	$14,780 - 39,920	13%	16%
12	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	680	32,730	$20,540 - 44,220	10%	4%
13	Cooks, restaurant	680	21,640	$14,290 - 30,480	12%	5%
14	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	660	34,270	$22,910 - 50,310	15%	18%
15	Food preparation workers	630	17,500	$12,740 - 22,440	15%	7%
16	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	630	22,040	$17,130 - 29,660	15%	4%
17	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	610	36,380	$21,120 - 51,690	4%	25%
18	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	600	23,090	$15,070 - 35,180	11%	14%
19	Receptionists and information clerks	550	22,290	$13,860 - 31,620	17%	13%
20	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	540	21,860	$13,260 - 30,800	2%	5%
21	Maintenance and repair workers, general	520	37,100	$21,570 - 65,510	10%	6%
22	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	520	25,700	$16,170 - 36,690	18%	6%
23	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	510	46,060	$27,880 - 73,090	9%	10%
24	Stock clerks and order fillers	510	24,760	$16,540 - 34,550	-7%	8%
25	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	500	27,310	$17,890 - 37,200	1%	18%
26	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	470	17,380	$12,040 - 23,970	13%	5%
27	Team assemblers	460	21,580	$16,500 - 30,110	0%	5%
28	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	410	21,490	$17,210 - 27,300	18%	7%
29	Electricians	390	39,990	$25,450 - 52,680	7%	7%
30	Child care workers	390	18,660	$13,650 - 28,540	18%	15%
31	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	370	32,500	$18,780 - 46,630	14%	4%
32	Bartenders	370	17,380	$12,180 - 23,450	11%	17%
33	Tellers	360	21,550	$17,140 - 27,140	14%	16%
34	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	340	36,390	$23,220 - 48,620	8%	3%
35	Sales representatives, services, all other	340	42,470	$18,470 - 65,630	28%	48%
36	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	310	48,700	$26,070 - 82,430	-4%	15%
37	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	290	27,640	$17,990 - 41,170	8%	4%
38	Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	280	40,260	$29,820 - 52,550	8%	4%
39	Packers and packagers, hand	270	18,430	$12,060 - 28,570	-11%	3%
40	Telemarketers	260	28,160	$11,930 - 41,150	-9%	14%
41	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	240	25,510	$17,040 - 37,430	4%	6%
42	Driver/sales workers	230	26,680	$12,210 - 47,060	-4%	4%
43	Painters, construction and maintenance	230	30,460	$22,120 - 39,640	12%	6%
44	Loan officers	220	53,880	$24,130 - 86,320	12%	49%
45	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	210	26,720	$17,900 - 35,890	4%	15%
46	Production workers, all other	210	26,860	$19,120 - 37,040	2%	5%
47	Business operations specialists, all other	210	55,660	$25,940 - 85,740	21%	49%
48	Dishwashers	200	14,870	$11,750 - 19,080	10%	3%
49	Administrative services managers	190	43,900	$24,200 - 72,390	12%	40%
50	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	180	43,560	$26,750 - 65,190	7%	13%
51	Industrial truck and tractor operators	180	29,020	$18,020 - 41,520	-1%	2%
52	Counter and rental clerks	170	22,670	$13,720 - 34,450	23%	16%
53	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	170	16,610	$12,110 - 22,480	12%	6%
54	Bus drivers, school	170	20,220	$12,050 - 30,930	9%	4%
55	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	170	15,980	$11,920 - 24,030	10%	8%
56	Healthcare support workers, all other	160	26,490	$19,730 - 33,920	16%	10%
57	Security guards	160	22,070	$14,320 - 30,270	17%	13%
58	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	160	36,280	$28,020 - 45,540	14%	7%
59	Postal service mail carriers	150	42,810	$32,470 - 56,940	1%	11%
60	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	150	21,370	$13,430 - 32,880	12%	6%
61	Dental assistants	140	26,510	$20,790 - 31,410	29%	9%
62	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	140	20,300	$13,050 - 29,040	10%	5%
63	Loan interviewers and clerks	140	30,730	$20,910 - 40,620	0%	24%
64	Food service managers	140	36,450	$20,450 - 56,810	5%	24%
65	Order clerks	130	31,900	$16,580 - 41,630	-23%	16%
66	Cost estimators	130	43,450	$26,210 - 70,560	19%	32%
67	Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	130	26,690	$19,580 - 36,200	6%	0%
68	Pharmacy technicians	130	30,160	$21,140 - 40,190	32%	16%
69	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	120	18,250	$12,440 - 27,380	11%	5%
70	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	120	44,650	$21,220 - 69,530	9%	47%
71	Medical transcriptionists	120	32,800	$22,660 - 37,150	14%	10%
72	Logging equipment operators	120	42,550	$34,070 - 53,980	0%	2%
73	Construction managers	120	59,050	$40,230 - 83,280	16%	29%
74	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	120	16,160	$12,320 - 19,280	10%	17%
75	Dental laboratory technicians	110	43,230	$25,200 - 71,890	4%	12%
76	Parts salespersons	110	33,010	$23,420 - 41,040	-1%	6%
77	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	110	30,480	$19,590 - 37,880	0%	0%
78	Machinists	110	31,620	$17,170 - 39,900	-2%	3%
79	Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	100	29,340	$18,920 - 39,480	4%	0%
80	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	100	27,550	$20,100 - 36,680	3%	18%
81	Refuse and recyclable material collectors	100	34,330	$22,180 - 45,760	7%	3%
82	File clerks	100	23,900	$17,980 - 32,290	-40%	20%
83	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	100	18,010	$12,610 - 24,680	14%	3%
84	Surveying and mapping technicians	100	37,390	$26,440 - 51,700	19%	7%
85	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	100	67,060	$40,820 - 88,990	4%	38%
86	First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	90	33,480	$18,990 - 65,700	13%	11%
87	Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	90	22,190	$17,680 - 25,440	-15%	0%
88	Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	90	24,530	$18,280 - 34,650	-2%	6%
89	Real estate sales agents	90	34,940	$21,810 - 49,340	11%	45%
90	Radiologic technologists and technicians	80	46,880	$38,850 - 58,370	15%	25%
91	Medical secretaries	80	26,940	$17,600 - 36,600	17%	18%
92	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	80	23,380	$15,800 - 38,040	-6%	14%
93	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	80	15,150	$11,820 - 19,150	17%	14%
94	Bill and account collectors	80	29,390	$19,810 - 41,040	23%	13%
95	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	80	45,900	$32,080 - 62,800	10%	17%
96	First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers	80	34,190	$24,560 - 53,050	18%	15%
97	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	80	30,970	$23,200 - 47,150	5%	2%
98	Dental hygienists	70	66,710	$55,080 - 80,080	30%	33%
99	Service station attendants	70	18,670	$12,710 - 24,790	13%	6%
100	Insurance sales agents	70	51,830	$28,510 - 130,680	13%	45%

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Jobs More Common Near Coeur D'Alene Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Logging equipment operators	42,550	120	53
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	40,260	280	18.1
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	29,340	100	12.1
Dental laboratory technicians	43,230	110	9.5
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	26,690	130	6.8
Medical transcriptionists	32,800	120	4.6
Surveying and mapping technicians	37,390	100	4.6
Dentists, general	136,550	110	4
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	30,480	110	3.6
Mental health counselors	30,950	100	3.3
Chief executives	103,330	320	3.2
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	34,330	100	3
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	36,390	340	2.9
Healthcare support workers, all other	26,490	160	2.8
Production workers, all other	26,860	210	2.7
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	46,060	510	2.7
General and operations managers	70,180	1,460	2.6
Painters, construction and maintenance	30,460	230	2.6
Carpenters	32,430	780	2.5
Telemarketers	28,160	260	2.4
Cooks, restaurant	21,640	680	2.3
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	23,090	600	2.3
Bartenders	17,380	370	2.3
Administrative services managers	43,900	190	2.3
Food preparation workers	17,500	630	2.2
Construction laborers	25,520	760	2.2
Food service managers	36,450	140	2.2
Child care workers	18,660	390	2
Advertising sales agents	38,460	110	2
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	20,300	140	2
Graphic designers	35,350	140	2
Network and computer systems administrators	70,070	210	1.9
Tellers	21,550	360	1.9
Engineers, all other	58,590	100	1.9
Electricians	39,990	390	1.9
Driver/sales workers	26,680	230	1.9
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	16,590	1,560	1.8
Loan officers	53,880	220	1.8
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	32,500	370	1.7
Training and development specialists	42,770	120	1.7
Sales representatives, services, all other	42,470	340	1.7
Cost estimators	43,450	130	1.7
Loan interviewers and clerks	30,730	140	1.7
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	25,700	520	1.7
Sales managers	56,810	190	1.7
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education		530	1.6
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	17,380	470	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	36,380	610	1.6
Construction managers	59,050	120	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	41,660	750	1.6

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Coeur D'Alene, Idaho Metro Area (2007 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Logging equipment operators	42,550	1.29	120
Dental laboratory technicians	43,230	1.24	110
Order clerks	31,900	1.18	130
Network and computer systems administrators	70,070	1.17	210
Telemarketers	28,160	1.14	260
Maintenance and repair workers, general	37,100	1.12	520
Pharmacy technicians	30,160	1.11	130
Stock clerks and order fillers	24,760	1.11	510
Parts salespersons	33,010	1.1	110
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	25,700	1.1	520
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	40,260	1.08	280
Cashiers	19,380	1.08	1,320
Driver/sales workers	26,680	1.07	230
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	20,300	1.05	140
Medical transcriptionists	32,800	1.05	120
Retail salespersons	25,090	1.05	2,340
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	26,690	1.04	130
Cooks, restaurant	21,640	1.03	680
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	16,590	1	1,560
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	16,610	1	170
Child care workers	18,660	1	390
Counter and rental clerks	22,670	1	170
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	27,640	1	290
Industrial truck and tractor operators	29,020	0.99	180
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	22,040	0.99	630
Business operations specialists, all other	55,660	0.99	210
Loan interviewers and clerks	30,730	0.99	140
Postal service mail carriers	42,810	0.97	150
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	27,310	0.97	500
Receptionists and information clerks	22,290	0.96	550
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	36,380	0.96	610
Office clerks, general	23,400	0.95	1,520
Registered nurses	56,310	0.95	1,030
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	48,700	0.95	310
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	16,160	0.95	120
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	36,280	0.95	160
Production workers, all other	26,860	0.94	210
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	41,660	0.94	750
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	17,380	0.94	470
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	15,980	0.94	170
Food preparation workers	17,500	0.94	630
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	21,860	0.94	540
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	51,870	0.93	330
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	30,480	0.93	110
Healthcare support workers, all other	26,490	0.93	160
Tellers	21,550	0.93	360
Bartenders	17,380	0.93	370
Packers and packagers, hand	18,430	0.93	270
Loan officers	53,880	0.93	220
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	32,500	0.93	370

Highest Paying Jobs in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho Metro Area (2007 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Physicians and surgeons, all other	175,150
Dentists, general	136,550	110
Chief executives	103,330	320
Pharmacists	90,800	100
Computer software engineers, applications	86,200
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	80,920
Computer software engineers, systems software	77,930
Lawyers	72,410	180
Engineering managers	72,130	30
General and operations managers	70,180	1,460
Network and computer systems administrators	70,070	210
Physical therapists	69,760	90
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	68,000	80
Medical and health services managers	67,290	90
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	67,060	100
Dental hygienists	66,710	70
Marketing managers	65,290	60
Computer systems analysts	65,130
Management analysts	63,490	60
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	63,440	30
Financial managers	60,220	220
Natural sciences managers	59,530	30
Construction managers	59,050	120
Industrial production managers	58,720	60
Engineers, all other	58,590	100
Civil engineers	58,510	100
Sales managers	56,810	190
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	56,470	60
Registered nurses	56,310	1,030
Business operations specialists, all other	55,660	210
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	55,490	60
Financial analysts	55,230	40
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	55,190
Managers, all other	55,160	80
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	54,590	50
Loan officers	53,880	220
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	51,870	330
Insurance sales agents	51,830	70
Market research analysts	51,480	100
Computer and information systems managers	51,280	100
Surgical technologists	50,050	40
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	48,900	60
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	48,700	310
Lodging managers	48,170
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	47,030	50
Radiologic technologists and technicians	46,880	80
Accountants and auditors	46,860	190
Surveyors	46,370	60
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	46,060	510
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	45,900	80

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