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How much does a software developer make in Idaho?

$131,600a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in Idaho. That is $63.26 an hour or $10,970 a month.

Hourly
$63.26
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among states
17 of 50
Jobs in the state
5,750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,030Median: $131,600Highest 10%: $179,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$71,030$34.15
25th$93,740$45.07
Median$131,600$63.26
75th$160,600$77.20
90th$179,000$86.05

Cities in Idaho

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boise City, ID$131,600
Coeur d'Alene, ID$126,900
Twin Falls, ID$124,000
Idaho Falls, ID$123,500
Pocatello, ID$119,400
Lewiston, ID$101,300
Logan, UT$100,700
Salaries for every job in Idaho

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for software developers.

14. Delaware$133,000
15. Texas$132,200
16. Illinois$132,100
17. Idaho$131,600
18. Georgia$131,000
19. Florida$131,000
20. Rhode Island$130,600
Software Developer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer make an hour in Idaho?

The median hourly pay in Idaho is $63.26 ($131,600 a year).

Do software developers make more in Idaho than the national average?

No: $131,600 against $136,000 nationally, 3% less.

Where does Idaho rank for software developer pay?

Idaho ranks 17 of 50 states.

Which city in Idaho pays software developers the most?

Boise City, ID, with a median of $131,600 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.