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# Jobs in Mountain Home, ID — Hiring Now

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**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 61
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 87
- Remote share: 2.3%

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 1 employer filed 1 petition.

## Top visa sponsors in Mountain Home, ID

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Health System | 1 | — |

## Nearby cities hiring

| City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Jobs in Boise, ID — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/boise?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 42.0 mi | 6125 | $70K |
| [Jobs in Kuna, ID — Hiring Now & Salary](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/kuna?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 44.3 mi | 91 | — |
| [Jobs in Meridian, ID — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/meridian?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 48.4 mi | 1313 | $50K |
| [Jobs in Eagle, ID — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/eagle?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 51.2 mi | 178 | $65K |
| [Jobs in Nampa, ID — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/nampa?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 52.2 mi | 1104 | $56K |
| [Jobs in Caldwell, ID — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/caldwell?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 62.1 mi | 473 | $48K |
| [Jobs in Marsing, ID — Hiring Now](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/idaho/marsing?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 63.3 mi | 0 | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring in Mountain Home, ID?

Defense and military contracting, healthcare, retail, education, and local government are the main hiring sectors. Mountain Home Air Force Base is the dominant economic driver and employs both military personnel and civilian workers.
### Who are the top employers in Mountain Home, ID?

Mountain Home Air Force Base and its civilian contractors are the largest employers. Elmore Medical Center, Mountain Home School District, and the City of Mountain Home also represent significant local employment.
### What is the typical salary for jobs in Mountain Home, Idaho?

Salaries in Mountain Home reflect the Elmore County market. Defense contractor and healthcare roles tend to pay above average, while retail and entry-level positions track the Idaho statewide median. See the salary section for current benchmarks.
### How do I find more jobs near Mountain Home, ID?

Boise is approximately 50 miles northwest via I-84 and has Idaho's largest job market. Visit the Boise city page or the Idaho state page to explore a broader range of opportunities in the region.
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