$81,924
Avg. Median Salary
-6% vs national
$179,310
Highest Median Salary
Salary Overview
The Boise City, ID metro area has salary data for 55 tracked occupations.
The average median salary across these occupations is $81,924,
which is 6% below the national average across all tracked metro areas.
The highest-paying occupation is Dentists, General at $179,310 median annual salary,
while Fast Food and Counter Workers has the lowest median at $29,080.
The largest employer category is General and Operations Managers with 13,480 workers.
Top 5 Highest-Paying Jobs
Largest Employers
| # | Occupation | Employment | Median Salary |
| 1 | General and Operations Managers | 13,480 | $82,390 |
| 2 | Customer Service Representatives | 12,540 | $42,730 |
| 3 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | 10,800 | $29,080 |
| 4 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 7,880 | $33,390 |
| 5 | Registered Nurses | 6,970 | $93,830 |
All Occupations in Boise City, ID
| Occupation | Median Salary | Employment |
| Dentists, General | $179,310 | 310 |
| Computer and Information Analysts | $169,340 | N/A |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $156,460 | 930 |
| Pharmacists | $139,170 | 800 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $130,380 | 810 |
| Physician Assistants | $129,610 | 570 |
| Financial Managers | $127,670 | 1,390 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,430 | 550 |
| Industrial Engineers | $125,940 | 820 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $124,920 | N/A |
| Information Security Analysts | $123,310 | 360 |
| Marketing Managers | $118,290 | 680 |
| Sales Managers | $116,140 | 1,090 |
| Software Developers | $112,230 | 2,820 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $105,730 | 840 |
| Lawyers | $105,640 | 1,130 |
| Data Scientists | $103,170 | 590 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $99,450 | 320 |
| Civil Engineers | $96,710 | 1,720 |
| Physical Therapists | $95,640 | 540 |
| Registered Nurses | $93,830 | 6,970 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $92,960 | 460 |
| Financial Analysts | $92,260 | 470 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $83,600 | 1,070 |
| General and Operations Managers | $82,390 | 13,480 |
| Medical Scientists | $77,810 | 150 |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | $69,450 | N/A |
| Loan Officers | $67,230 | 990 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $66,950 | 3,300 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $65,170 | 940 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $63,230 | 450 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $62,850 | 560 |
| Secondary School Teachers | $62,040 | 1,980 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $60,620 | 1,930 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing | $60,370 | 4,150 |
| Electricians | $60,240 | 2,350 |
| Elementary School Teachers | $59,120 | 3,020 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $58,620 | 1,890 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $57,600 | 2,060 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $57,420 | 1,250 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $56,420 | 5,860 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $51,370 | 1,800 |
| Graphic Designers | $50,150 | 480 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $48,520 | 4,420 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $47,600 | 2,000 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $47,180 | 4,440 |
| Construction Laborers | $45,930 | 5,900 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $42,730 | 12,540 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $42,370 | 4,130 |
| Janitors and Cleaners | $35,810 | 5,410 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $35,280 | 3,620 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $33,390 | 7,880 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $30,070 | 3,150 |
| Childcare Workers | $29,620 | 2,570 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,080 | 10,800 |
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Salary Calculator Data Sources
Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES), 2024 estimates. Employment figures represent estimated total employment in the metro area for each occupation.
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