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Boise, ID Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (25% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+48 this week — 64 added vs 16 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 32% from the last 14 days)

Boise, ID job market overview (May 2026)

The Boise, ID job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 425 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 Associate23—$18/hr n=3
Cook / Kitchen20——
Store Supervisor / Manager18——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead17——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20——
Fast Food and Counter Workers13——
Managers, All Other12$185k n=3—
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8——
Cooks, Restaurant6——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time42—$18.07/hr n=6
Full-time24$108k n=8—
Contract10$70k n=3—
Temporary4——
Intern1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail225$95k n=5$18.07/hr n=8
Food Service / Restaurants181$70k n=3—
Consumer Goods49$105k n=3$18.07/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics31$71k n=11—
Manufacturing25——

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier32
  • Retail Associate23
  • Cook / Kitchen20
  • Store Supervisor / Manager18
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead17
  • Food Service14

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers20
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • Managers, All Other12
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8
  • Cooks, Restaurant6
  • Software Developers6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail225
  • Food Service / Restaurants181
  • Consumer Goods49
  • Transportation & Logistics31
  • Manufacturing25
  • Technology22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified344 · 81%
  • Part-time42 · 10%
  • Full-time24 · 6%
  • Contract10 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 1%
  • Intern1 · 0%

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