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How much does a geoscientist make in Idaho?

$91,170a year

Median yearly pay for geoscientists in Idaho. That is $43.83 an hour or $7,598 a month.

Hourly
$43.83
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
20 of 50
Jobs in the state
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $67,200Median: $91,170Highest 10%: $174,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$67,200$32.31
25th$81,940$39.39
Median$91,170$43.83
75th$119,400$57.42
90th$174,800$84.04

Cities in Idaho

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boise City, ID$88,640
Salaries for every job in Idaho

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for geoscientists.

17. Florida$95,140
18. Delaware$93,640
19. Louisiana$91,560
20. Idaho$91,170
21. Utah$89,990
22. Alabama$88,610
23. New Mexico$88,530
Geoscientist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a geoscientist make an hour in Idaho?

The median hourly pay in Idaho is $43.83 ($91,170 a year).

Do geoscientists make more in Idaho than the national average?

No: $91,170 against $101,900 nationally, 11% less.

Where does Idaho rank for geoscientist pay?

Idaho ranks 20 of 50 states.

Which city in Idaho pays geoscientists the most?

Boise City, ID, with a median of $88,640 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.