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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Salaries for every job in Idaho

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
Judge salary in all states

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.