Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Jobs in Boise City, ID: Pay and Who's Hiring

In Boise City, the May 2025 median for sonographers is about $100.2K, 4% over the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $82.9K to $103.7K.

Pay

The median is the middle of sonographers already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.

Percentile	Metro	ID	U.S.
25th	$82,880	$82,950	$80,430
Median	$100,210	$99,920	$96,590
75th	$103,720	$103,720	$106,930

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Hiring difficulty and demand

Hiring difficulty

4.3

Metro employment

240

National growth, 2025 to 2035

13.9%

National openings a year

6.0 thousand

This is the same score as the free check.

Who's hiring

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, 4 campuses
Emp Idaho Nampa, 3 campuses
Saint Alphonsus Physician Services, 3 campuses
Ashwood Recovery, 2 campuses
Bhg Lxxxvii, 2 campuses
St Lukes Regional Medical Center, 2 campuses

Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.

License and training

Most states do not license sonographers. Employers usually want an ARDMS credential such as RDMS, or a CCI credential for cardiac or vascular work. A small number of states license sonography, so confirm the rule in your state.

Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, diagnostic medical sonographers

The work

You read the order, scan, and adjust until the image shows what the reader needs. Then you send a study with clear measurements and notes.

Hospital roles add call, portable scans, and the emergency patient who cannot hold still. Outpatient work is steadier but keeps a tight schedule.

Nearby metros

Twin Falls, ID · 114 miles
Idaho Falls, ID · 210 miles
Kennewick, WA · 230 miles
Bend, OR · 255 miles

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Questions

Who hires sonographers in Boise City?

Hospitals and imaging centers hire sonographers in Boise City. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Emp Idaho Nampa, Saint Alphonsus Physician Services.

Does Idaho license sonographers?

Most states do not. Check the Idaho rule, then the registry your employer in Boise City expects.

What should an imaging center in Boise City weigh when hiring?

Ask about exam types and studies per day. Boise City has about as many of these workers as a typical metro. This metro is within 3 percent of the Idaho median.