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How much does an electrical engineer make in Idaho?

$129,300a year

Median yearly pay for electrical engineers in Idaho. That is $62.18 an hour or $10,780 a month.

Hourly
$62.18
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among states
7 of 49
Jobs in the state
1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,070Median: $129,300Highest 10%: $165,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$77,070$37.05
25th$101,200$48.63
Median$129,300$62.18
75th$154,900$74.47
90th$165,400$79.52

Cities in Idaho

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Idaho Falls, ID$136,100
Boise City, ID$129,800
Pocatello, ID$110,400
Coeur d'Alene, ID$108,700
Logan, UT$105,700
Salaries for every job in Idaho

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for electrical engineers.

4. New Hampshire$135,700
5. Washington$132,700
6. Texas$129,500
7. Idaho$129,300
8. Massachusetts$127,700
9. Delaware$127,000
10. Alaska$126,000
Electrical Engineer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical engineer make an hour in Idaho?

The median hourly pay in Idaho is $62.18 ($129,300 a year).

Do electrical engineers make more in Idaho than the national average?

Yes: $129,300 against $120,600 nationally, 7% more.

Where does Idaho rank for electrical engineer pay?

Idaho ranks 7 of 49 states.

Which city in Idaho pays electrical engineers the most?

Idaho Falls, ID, with a median of $136,100 a year.

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.