What is the average salary in Idaho Falls, ID?
$58,130a year
Average yearly pay across 281 jobs with official data in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $27.95
- Jobs with data
- 281
- Workers counted
- 72,210
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Nurse Anesthetist | $298,600 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $194,500 |
| Chief Executive | $174,400 |
| Data Scientist | $167,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $166,100 |
| Database Architect | $142,200 |
| Facilities Manager | $139,200 |
| Pharmacist | $136,900 |
| Electrical Engineer | $136,100 |
| Marketing Manager | $135,600 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $34,050 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $28,680 |
| General and Operations Manager | $80,380 |
| Retail Salesperson | $32,320 |
| Customer Service Representative | $40,060 |
| Office Clerk | $43,210 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $59,010 |
| Cashier | $29,720 |
| Registered Nurse | $84,110 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $35,000 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$91,680
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$132,800
- Chief Executive$174,400
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$166,100
- Construction Manager$105,000
- Education Administrator$100,600
- Education Administrator$62,260
- Facilities Manager$139,200
- Financial Manager$128,500
- Food Service Manager$64,990
- General and Operations Manager$80,380
- Human Resources Manager$100,000
- Industrial Production Manager$103,800
- Manager$132,600
- Marketing Manager$135,600
- Medical and Health Services Manager$103,500
- Natural Sciences Manager$124,800
- Property$61,520
- Sales Manager$131,700
- Social and Community Service Manager$72,850
- Transportation$90,450
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$74,410
- Business Operations Specialist$63,770
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$77,250
- Claims Adjuster$93,640
- Compensation$76,510
- Compliance Officer$99,040
- Cost Estimator$74,910
- Credit Analyst$78,200
- Financial and Investment Analyst$119,200
- Human Resources Specialist$63,860
- Labor Relations Specialist$95,910
- Loan Officer$59,040
- Logistician$59,300
- Management Analyst$82,690
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$55,550
- Personal Financial Advisor$65,820
- Project Management Specialist$102,300
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$49,110
- Training and Development Specialist$64,170
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$122,800
- Computer Network Support Specialist$68,620
- Computer Occupation$103,000
- Computer Systems Analyst$80,760
- Computer User Support Specialist$59,730
- Data Scientist$167,800
- Database Architect$142,200
- Information Security Analyst$105,800
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$102,000
- Software Developer$123,500
Architecture and engineering
- Architect$84,110
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$58,310
- Civil Engineer$97,710
- Electrical Engineer$136,100
- Engineer$128,700
- Engineering Technologist and Technician$63,560
- Industrial Engineer$98,890
- Materials Engineer$106,600
- Mechanical Drafter$86,420
- Mechanical Engineer$97,540
- Nuclear Engineer$134,000
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$57,650
Life, physical, and social science
- Agricultural Technician$48,870
- Biological Scientist$75,160
- Biological Technician$39,080
- Chemist$85,810
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$72,360
- Medical Scientist$64,420
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$90,600
- Physicist$135,200
- School Psychologist$70,790
- Soil and Plant Scientist$83,780
Community and social service
- Child$61,400
- Educational$58,950
- Health Education Specialist$57,770
- Healthcare Social Worker$72,490
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$44,920
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$58,030
- Rehabilitation Counselor$47,840
- Social and Human Service Assistant$46,710
- Substance Abuse$72,630
Legal
- Lawyer$95,300
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$46,640
- Title Examiner$59,470
Educational instruction and library
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$61,810
- Elementary School Teacher$61,080
- Kindergarten Teacher$61,820
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$50,810
- Library Technician$37,400
- Middle School Teacher$60,080
- Preschool Teacher$30,550
- Secondary School Teacher$61,090
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$34,200
- Special Education Teacher$63,590
- Special Education Teacher$59,950
- Teaching Assistant$35,670
- Tutor$33,240
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$37,590
- Graphic Designer$59,290
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$38,430
- Public Relations Specialist$52,110
- Technical Writer$101,800
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$44,680
- Dental Hygienist$95,700
- Dentist$126,000
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$92,840
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$60,690
- Family Medicine Physician$194,500
- Health Technologist and Technician$41,560
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$60,270
- Medical Records Specialist$47,160
- Nurse Anesthetist$298,600
- Nurse Practitioner$128,300
- Occupational Therapist$94,480
- Optician$41,990
- Pharmacist$136,900
- Pharmacy Technician$45,620
- Physical Therapist$92,110
- Physician Assistant$129,800
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$81,910
- Registered Nurse$84,110
- Speech-Language Pathologist$79,080
- Veterinarian$127,200
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$38,600
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$45,110
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$34,050
- Medical Assistant$38,370
- Medical Equipment Preparer$51,730
- Medical Transcriptionist$35,340
- Nursing Assistant$37,720
- Physical Therapist Aide$33,280
- Physical Therapist Assistant$58,690
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$37,180
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$48,420
- Firefighter$60,930
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$91,630
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$95,850
- Lifeguard$24,670
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$61,880
- Security Guard$78,680
- Transportation Security Screener$63,130
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$23,660
- Chef and Head Cook$48,670
- Cook$30,170
- Cook$34,260
- Cook$35,830
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$28,080
- Dishwasher$29,050
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$28,680
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$36,860
- Food Preparation Worker$30,490
- Food Server$31,250
- Host and Hostess$27,170
- Waiter and Waitress$30,740
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$47,950
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$59,290
- Janitor and Cleaner$35,260
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$37,730
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$32,590
- Pest Control Worker$39,600
- Pesticide Handler$47,320
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$22,430
- Animal Caretaker$30,830
- Childcare Worker$27,920
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$49,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$45,660
- Hairdresser$33,080
- Recreation Worker$27,130
- Residential Advisor$36,440
- Skincare Specialist$32,810
Sales and related
- Cashier$29,720
- Counter and Rental Clerk$38,600
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$69,560
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$46,140
- Insurance Sales Agent$58,490
- Parts Salesperson$44,210
- Real Estate Sales Agent$45,210
- Retail Salesperson$32,320
- Sales Representative$99,660
- Sales Representative$62,980
- Sales Representatives of Service$56,690
- Security$60,290
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$40,190
- Billing and Posting Clerk$44,600
- Bookkeeping$47,330
- Courier and Messenger$34,550
- Court$41,720
- Customer Service Representative$40,060
- Data Entry Keyer$42,040
- Dispatcher$50,180
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$56,290
- File Clerk$45,820
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$58,480
- Hotel$32,160
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$42,030
- Library Assistant$34,220
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$46,800
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,370
- Office Clerk$43,210
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$49,810
- Postal Service Clerk$58,460
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,880
- Procurement Clerk$49,660
- Production$83,790
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$49,820
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$34,800
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$39,910
- Shipping$36,110
- Teller$40,000
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Agricultural Equipment Operator$38,920
- Agricultural Inspector$44,510
- Farmworker and Laborer$35,270
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming$65,190
Construction and extraction
- Brickmason and Blockmason$69,050
- Carpenter$52,140
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$52,580
- Construction and Building Inspector$79,770
- Construction Laborer$45,870
- Electrician$65,350
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$75,920
- Highway Maintenance Worker$52,030
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$63,910
- Painter$44,390
- Plumber$51,420
- Roofer$55,690
- Tile and Stone Setter$38,250
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$48,030
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$48,320
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$58,880
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$56,310
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$108,700
- Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$59,520
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$74,960
- Heating$49,190
- Helpers--Installation$37,030
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$63,890
- Installation$47,820
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$49,030
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$69,930
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$61,360
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$48,000
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$58,660
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$60,730
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$54,600
- Tire Repairer and Changer$37,710
Production
- Baker$32,400
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$38,030
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$44,090
- Coating$46,420
- Cutting$36,940
- Electrical$86,330
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$63,250
- Food Batchmaker$28,690
- Helpers--Production Worker$39,910
- Inspector$41,320
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$34,360
- Machinist$53,500
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$44,540
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$43,740
- Molder$37,440
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$44,210
- Printing Press Operator$35,720
- Sawing Machine Setter$40,490
- Sewing Machine Operator$33,990
- Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$59,960
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$50,680
- Welder$50,770
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,720
- Bus Driver$44,480
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$34,150
- Driver/Sales Worker$34,710
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$53,310
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,010
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$42,430
- Laborer and Freight$36,490
- Light Truck Driver$38,880
- Packer and Packager$36,380
- Parking Attendant$29,080
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$55,080
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$35,920
- Stocker and Order Filler$35,000
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Idaho Falls, ID?
About $58,130 a year ($27.95 an hour): the average of the 281 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Idaho Falls, ID?
Nurse Anesthetist ($298,600), Family Medicine Physician ($194,500), Chief Executive ($174,400).
What are the most common jobs in Idaho Falls, ID?
Home Health and Personal Care Aide (2,930 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (2,610 jobs), General and Operations Manager (2,480 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.