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Salaries in Idaho by job

3 of 38 common jobs pay more in Idaho than the U.S. median. The best-paid on this list is pharmacists at $144,900. Prices in Idaho are 5% below the national average.

Median annual wages from BLS OEWS, May 2025. Take-home for a single filer, tax year 2026.

JobMedian in Idahovs. U.S.Take-home
Registered Nurses$92,460-5%$70,084
Software Developers$131,590-3%$95,342
Accountants and Auditors$74,730-11%$58,550
Retail Salespersons$35,080-1%$29,616
Cashiers$30,370-8%$26,081
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,770+0%$47,395
Elementary School Teachers$61,600-4%$49,519
Electricians$63,000-0%$50,570
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,380-18%$42,599
HVAC Mechanics and Installers$56,240-8%$45,496
Nursing Assistants$38,650-9%$32,295
Nurse Practitioners$132,540+0%$95,941
Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses$63,800-1%$51,170
Pharmacists$144,900+3%$103,734
Dental Hygienists$94,650-4%$71,508
Medical Assistants$44,700-2%$36,836
General and Operations Managers$80,390-24%$62,232
Financial Managers$127,210-24%$92,580
Marketing Managers$142,090-15%$101,962
Human Resources Specialists$64,990-14%$52,063
Human Resources Managers$119,990-20%$87,992
Management Analysts$88,710-13%$67,644
Financial and Investment Analysts$100,830-2%$75,528
Computer Systems Analysts$75,310-29%$58,927
Data Scientists$89,380-26%$68,080
Civil Engineers$98,030-3%$73,707
Mechanical Engineers$93,190-10%$70,558
Lawyers$103,400-35%$77,200
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$49,690-21%$40,581
Administrative Assistants$43,710-8%$36,093
Customer Service Representatives$43,200-4%$35,710
Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks$48,310-5%$39,545
Restaurant Cooks$36,440-3%$30,637
Waiters and Waitresses$30,050-15%$25,841
Laborers and Material Movers$39,900-1%$33,233
Carpenters$52,000-14%$42,314
Automotive Technicians and Mechanics$48,420-4%$39,627
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$66,990-12%$53,515

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