Jobs in Meridian, Idaho
Full-Time Careers in a Fast-Growing City
Where opportunity meets family-friendly living—and the premier employment agency in Meridian connects exceptional talent with the Treasure Valley's fastest-growing companies.
Looking for jobs in Meridian, Idaho, or anywhere else in the Treasure Valley? This page is a good place to start.
RNG Group is an independent, women-owned Boise recruiting agency founded in 2015. We place people in full-time, direct-hire roles, and we recruit for Meridian employers from our downtown Boise office, a short drive away.
Every search starts with a real conversation with a real person, not a keyword filter.
Below you’ll find our open Meridian jobs, which industries are hiring, what the city pays and costs, and how to land an offer.
Current Jobs in Meridian
When we’re recruiting for a Meridian employer, the listing shows up here. Every role is a permanent, full-time position, and you’ll talk to a recruiter before your resume goes anywhere.
There are no open positions in Meridian right now. Join our talent network and we will let you know as soon as something opens up.
Nothing open right now, or nothing that fits yet? Join our talent network, tell us what you want next, and we’ll reach out when a Meridian or Treasure Valley role matches.
Not every role we recruit for gets posted publicly.
What Jobs Are in Demand in Meridian, Idaho?
Health care is the biggest employer of Meridian residents, at 13.6% of working adults. Retail (12.1%) and professional and technical services (10.4%) come next.
Education, construction and manufacturing each hold between 8.5% and 9.3%. That’s a broad mix.
Those are the areas where our work overlaps with Meridian’s job market:
- Healthcare: leadership, finance, revenue cycle and administrative hires. See our healthcare recruiting work.
- Professional and financial services: accounting, finance, HR and client-facing roles. More on professional services recruiting.
- Construction: project managers, estimators and site leaders for a city that keeps building. More on construction recruiting.
- Manufacturing: plant, quality and operations roles. See manufacturing recruiting.
Who Are the Biggest Employers in Meridian?
Meridian is part of Ada County, and the Idaho Department of Labor ranks employers at the county level. The Meridian Joint School District is one of Ada County’s largest, with 5,000 to 7,499 employees in 2025.
Other large Ada County employers on the same list:
- Saint Luke’s Regional Medical Center: 10,000 or more
- Boise State University and Micron Technology: 5,000 to 7,499 each
- Saint Alphonsus Health System, Boise Independent School District and Albertsons: 2,500 to 4,999 each
- Ada County and the Veterans Administration: 1,000 to 2,499 each
Source: Idaho Department of Labor, Ada County Labor Force and Economic Profile, August 2026. The list only includes employers that allow their size range to be published.
The big names are only part of the picture. Most of our clients are the growing companies in between, where one great hire changes a lot.
What Is the Cost of Living in Meridian, Idaho?
Meridian’s median household income is $100,795. That’s well above Idaho ($77,800) and the U.S. ($80,734).
Housing costs follow. The cost of living in Meridian, Idaho runs above the state average, with a median home value of $531,600 and rent of $1,805 a month, against $1,238 statewide.
| Cost and pay in Meridian | Meridian | Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $100,795 | $77,800 |
| Median home value | $531,600 | $418,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,805 / month | $1,238 / month |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% | 3.7% |
Across Ada County, covered jobs paid an average of $73,633 in 2025, according to the same Department of Labor profile. Manufacturing averaged $147,436 and financial activities $98,660.
Weighing an offer? Compare the whole package, and check our 2026 hiring and compensation report for market pay on common Treasure Valley roles.
How Fast Is the Meridian, Idaho Population Growing?
Fast. The Meridian, Idaho population grew 80.5% between 2010 and 2024, from 77,428 to 139,740 residents.
It has added people every single year in that stretch. The local labor force now stands at 70,251.
Finding a Job in Meridian
Unemployment in Meridian sits at 2.7%, a full point below Idaho’s 3.7%. Employers are competing for people, but good roles still draw a crowd:
- Search the whole Treasure Valley. Boise State University and the Boise Independent School District are both on Ada County’s largest-employer list, so look past Meridian’s city limits, starting with our jobs in Boise.
- Make your resume match the role. Lead with results that fit the job description, not a list of duties.
- Prepare for the interview. Know the organization and the questions you want to ask. Our career advice library has more.
Why Work With RNG Group in Meridian?
- We only do direct hire. No temp gigs and no temp-to-hire. Every placement is a permanent role.
- It’s free for candidates. Employers pay our fee, and you get resume help and interview coaching along the way.
- We know the region. Our downtown Boise office is a short drive from Meridian, and we’ll tell you straight whether a role is a fit.
Curious who we are? Read how RNG Group started.
Meridian, Idaho Jobs FAQ
Does it cost anything to work with RNG Group?
No, our service is free for candidates. Employers pay our fee when they hire.
Do you have an office in Meridian?
No. We recruit for Meridian employers from our Boise office at 211 W State St, Boise, ID 83702, a short drive away.
How fast is Meridian, Idaho growing?
Meridian grew 80.5% between 2010 and 2024, from 77,428 to 139,740 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
Hiring in Meridian?
If you’re adding full-time employees in Meridian, book a call and tell us what you’re hiring for. We’ll tell you honestly whether we’re the right fit, and here’s how we recruit.
Hiring beyond the Treasure Valley too? Read our guide to hiring across Idaho’s regional markets.
Phone: (208) 342-9896
Email: hello@rng.group
Address: 211 W State St, Boise, ID 83702
Industries We Recruit For in Meridian
RNG Group places permanent, direct-hire talent across technology and software development, architecture, engineering and construction, manufacturing and consumer goods, healthcare and life sciences, food and beverage production and business and professional services. See all industries we serve, or if you’re hiring a leader, executive search.
