How much does a public safety telecommunicator make in Idaho?
$51,780a year
Median yearly pay for public safety telecommunicators in Idaho. That is $24.89 an hour or $4,315 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.89
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,360Median: $51,780Highest 10%: $75,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,360 | $20.85 | |
| 25th | $48,090 | $23.12 | |
| Median | $51,780 | $24.89 | |
| 75th | $62,920 | $30.25 | |
| 90th | $75,560 | $36.33 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $61,070 |
| Boise City, ID | $55,410 |
| Pocatello, ID | $55,310 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $49,820 |
| Logan, UT | $48,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for public safety telecommunicators.
| 25. Utah | $54,120 |
| 26. Michigan | $53,310 |
| 27. Delaware | $53,140 |
| 28. Idaho | $51,780 |
| 29. Wyoming | $50,600 |
| 30. Virginia | $50,490 |
| 31. Nebraska | $50,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a public safety telecommunicator make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $24.89 ($51,780 a year).
Do public safety telecommunicators make more in Idaho than the national average?
No: $51,780 against $53,040 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Idaho rank for public safety telecommunicator pay?
Idaho ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in Idaho pays public safety telecommunicators the most?
Coeur d'Alene, ID, with a median of $61,070 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.