MogiColorado, Idaho, Wyoming Showed Growth in Job Postings
Several states saw significant increases in job postings over the last 28 days, with Idaho leading the growth.
By Layla Hassan, Mogi Research · Oct 23, 2026
Job postings in Idaho surged by one hundred three percent in the last 28 days. This means the number of new job postings found more than doubled compared to the previous 28-day period. Wyoming saw postings rise by eighty six percent, and Colorado postings increased by seventy eight percent.
A surge in job postings may reflect increased hiring activity by employers. It could also indicate a greater number of jobs being advertised online. The specific roles and employers contributing to this growth vary by state.
In Colorado, for example, Software Engineer roles were the most posted, with one hundred ten new postings. Top employers advertising jobs in Colorado included The Kroger Co., Albertsons Companies, and Domino's. The reasons for such increases are varied and can include seasonal hiring or new company expansions.
The numbers
Which states grew the most in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 15,684 | 8,821 | +78% |
| Idaho | 4,041 | 1,987 | +103% |
| Wyoming | 1,114 | 599 | +86% |
| South Dakota | 1,832 | 990 | +85% |
| Oregon | 9,040 | 4,901 | +84% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (110), Product Manager (21), Full Stack Engineer (17)
Top employers: The Kroger Co. (1,425), Albertsons Companies (403), Domino's (328)
Colorado jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-23 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Layla Hassan of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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