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How much does an inspector make in Boise City?

$49,820a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Boise City, ID metro area. That is $23.95 an hour or $4,152 a month.

Hourly
$23.95
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
149 of 388
Jobs in the area
1,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $49,820Highest 10%: $103,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,440$18.00
25th$40,080$19.27
Median$49,820$23.95
75th$65,360$31.42
90th$103,000$49.50

Other cities in Idaho

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Coeur d'Alene, ID$50,000
Pocatello, ID$49,310
Logan, UT$48,630
Twin Falls, ID$44,410
Lewiston, ID$43,790
Idaho Falls, ID$41,320
Inspector salary in Idaho Inspector salary in all states

Related jobs in Boise City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$134,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,100
Machinist$60,430
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$58,990
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,640
Crushing$58,420
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,720
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$55,560
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$52,070
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$51,190
Salaries for every job in Boise City, ID

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Boise City?

The median hourly pay in the Boise City, ID metro area is $23.95 ($49,820 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Boise City than the national average?

Yes: $49,820 against $48,570 nationally, 3% more.

How does Boise City compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $45,130, so Boise City pays 10% more.

Where does Boise City rank for inspector pay?

149 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Boise City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,000 or more.

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.