How much does a meat make in Idaho?
$39,200a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Idaho. That is $18.85 an hour or $3,267 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.85
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $39,200Highest 10%: $44,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| Median | $39,200 | $18.85 | |
| 75th | $42,470 | $20.42 | |
| 90th | $44,530 | $21.41 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boise City, ID | $43,480 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 17. Hawaii | $40,260 |
| 18. Vermont | $40,110 |
| 19. Georgia | $39,330 |
| 20. Idaho | $39,200 |
| 21. Maine | $39,170 |
| 22. North Carolina | $39,170 |
| 23. Kentucky | $39,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $18.85 ($39,200 a year).
Do meats make more in Idaho than the national average?
Yes: $39,200 against $38,300 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Idaho rank for meat pay?
Idaho ranks 20 of 50 states.
Which city in Idaho pays meats the most?
Boise City, ID, with a median of $43,480 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.