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Boise, ID Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+94 this week — 98 added vs 4 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($95k vs $138k national)

Boise, ID job market overview (May 2026)

The Boise, ID job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 416 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Boise, ID job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Boise, ID.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier32
Retail Associate24$18/hr n=3
Cook / Kitchen21
Store Supervisor / Manager18
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead17

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20
Managers, All Other14$167k n=4
Fast Food and Counter Workers13
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
Cooks, Restaurant6

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time46$21k n=3$18.07/hr n=6
Full-time20$108k n=8
Contract12$70k n=3
Temporary6
Intern1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail217$90k n=6$18.07/hr n=8
Food Service / Restaurants178$46k n=4
Consumer Goods47$105k n=3$18.07/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics31$71k n=11
Manufacturing24

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier32
  • Retail Associate24
  • Cook / Kitchen21
  • Store Supervisor / Manager18
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead17
  • Food Service14

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20
  • Managers, All Other14
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
  • Cooks, Restaurant6
  • Software Developers6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail217
  • Food Service / Restaurants178
  • Consumer Goods47
  • Transportation & Logistics31
  • Manufacturing24
  • Technology23

Employment mix

  • Unspecified331 · 80%
  • Part-time46 · 11%
  • Full-time20 · 5%
  • Contract12 · 3%
  • Temporary6 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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