LPN salary in Idaho
LPNs in Idaho earn a median $63,800 a year, 1% below the national median of $64,400. That ranks #25 of 51 states. After taxes, a single filer keeps about $51,170.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 29-2061. Taxes for tax year 2026.
| Yearly | Monthly | Every 2 weeks | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median pay | $63,800 | $5,317 | $2,454 | $30.67 |
| Average pay | $63,860 | $5,322 | $2,456 | $30.70 |
| Take-home (median) | $51,170 | $4,264 | $1,968 | $24.60 |
Where the money goes
| Item | Per year |
|---|---|
| Federal income tax | $5,476 |
| Social Security and Medicare | $4,881 |
| Idaho income tax | $2,273 |
| Take-home | $51,170 |
Idaho's prices are 5% below the U.S. average, so the median take-home buys what $53,585 buys in an average-priced state. The Idaho minimum wage is $7.25; the median LPN earns 4.2 times that.
LPN pay in Idaho vs. neighboring states
| State | Median salary | Take-home | Buying power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $63,800 | $51,170 | $53,585 |
| Montana | $62,210 | $49,999 | $52,827 |
| Nevada | $76,160 | $62,409 | $62,422 |
| Oregon | $80,470 | $58,666 | $56,758 |
| Utah | $63,230 | $50,552 | $51,133 |
| Washington | $83,150 | $66,173 | $61,836 |
| Wyoming | $63,460 | $53,170 | $57,363 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much do lpns make in Idaho?
- The median salary is $63,800 a year ($30.67 an hour), and the average is $63,860, per BLS data for May 2025.
- How much do lpns take home in Idaho?
- About $51,170 a year after federal and Idaho taxes, or $1,968 every two weeks, for a single filer at the median salary.
- Do lpns earn more in Idaho than the national average?
- Idaho ranks #25 of 51 for median pay, 1% below the U.S. median of $64,400. Adjusted for prices and taxes it ranks #33.