How much does a judge make in Idaho?
$172,900a year
Median yearly pay for judges in Idaho. That is $83.13 an hour or $14,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $83.13
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,180Median: $172,900Highest 10%: $226,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,180 | $38.07 | |
| 25th | $133,800 | $64.30 | |
| Median | $172,900 | $83.13 | |
| 75th | $226,300 | $108.78 | |
| 90th | $226,300 | $108.78 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boise City, ID | $172,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for judges.
| 13. Florida | $186,000 |
| 14. Alaska | $183,300 |
| 15. Indiana | $183,000 |
| 16. Idaho | $172,900 |
| 17. Maryland | $172,200 |
| 18. North Dakota | $171,100 |
| 19. Oregon | $166,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a judge make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $83.13 ($172,900 a year).
Do judges make more in Idaho than the national average?
Yes: $172,900 against $154,000 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Idaho rank for judge pay?
Idaho ranks 16 of 41 states.
Which city in Idaho pays judges the most?
Boise City, ID, with a median of $172,900 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.