Updated November 2026
Best Trucking Companies in Boise City, Idaho (November 2026)
There are 225 W2 trucking carriers currently posting jobs in Boise City, Idaho. The ranking below reflects active jobs as of November 2026, not historical pay surveys. Herrington Transportation Inc. leads with an average weekly pay of $2,000. Mountain States L.P. Gas follows at $2,000/week. Idaho freight runs on I-84 / I-86 through the Snake River Plain, with large agricultural exports of potatoes, dairy, and barley and the Boise metro serving as the main regional distribution center.
What changed in November 2026
Biggest climb: Herrington Transportation Inc. (#24 → #1). Biggest fall: REISCH TRUCKING INC (#30 → #43). Elsewhere in the top 50, 3 carriers joined, 3 left, 40 changed rank, and 1 changed pay or benefits.
All changes since October 2026
Where CDL pay is strongest in Boise City, Idaho this month
The top of the list is Herrington Transportation Inc. at $2,000/week. A few names below the top earn more on a weekly-pay basis but rank lower on the composite.
#1Herrington Transportation Inc. — $2,000/wk
Herrington Transportation Inc. leads the Boise City, Idaho market on combined pay and ranking score this month. Herrington Transportation Inc.'s weekly pay ranks in the 91st percentile across Boise City, Idaho. Application-response data flags this carrier as a responsive employer.
#2Mountain States L.P. Gas — $2,000/wk
Mountain States L.P. Gas sits in the 91st percentile for weekly pay among Boise City, Idaho carriers. Mountain States L.P. Gas ranks in the 98th percentile for unsafe-driving avoidance on FMCSA SAFER data.
#3JK MOVING & STORAGE INC — $2,200/wk
JK MOVING & STORAGE INC sits in the 94th percentile for weekly pay among Boise City, Idaho carriers. Strongest FMCSA dimension is vehicle maintenance — 94th percentile.
Also in the top 10: #4 DICK IRVIN INC at $2,250/wk, #5 PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC at $1,750/wk, #6 G-DIAMOND TRANSPORT INC at $2,045/wk, #7 Dillard Trucking at $2,200/wk, #8 ELBERTA LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL LLC at $2,000/wk, #9 ALBA TRANS INC at $3,000/wk, #10 OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC at $1,750/wk.
How drivers spend their time on the road in Boise City, Idaho
Of active CDL postings in Boise City, Idaho this month, 17% are regional and 79% are OTR (long-haul). Local and semi-local routes account for the remaining 4%.
Across Boise City, Idaho CDL postings: 2% with guaranteed pay, 25% dedicated, 79% take-truck-home, 65% pet-friendly, 65% riders-allowed.
Driving CDL in Idaho
Idaho CDL work runs on I-84 / I-86 through the Snake River Plain, with Boise serving as the regional distribution hub. Agricultural exports — potatoes, dairy, barley — generate heavy outbound reefer freight, especially in late summer and fall. Boise's growing semiconductor sector (Micron) and broader tech presence add high-value freight. Cost of living in the Boise metro is rising but stays below the West Coast metros. Idaho has a moderate flat state income tax. Winter on US-95 north of Boise is more severe than newcomers expect.
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How we compile these rankings
The composite score is 30% compensation, 25% FMCSA safety, 25% benefits, and 20% operational performance. Pay percentiles are computed against carriers currently hiring in each market; FMCSA percentiles come from SAFER and weight unsafe-driving and hours-of-service violations 2× heavier than the other three dimensions. Updated November 2026.