44 Jobs That Pay Over $100K in Idaho (2024)

There are 44 occupations in Idaho with a median salary above $100K per year. The highest-paying is Chief Executives at $218,220/year. Based on 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024

$50K+ $75K+ $100K+ $150K+
44
Jobs Over $100K
$218,220
#1: Chief Executives
$124,593
Avg of Qualifying Jobs
32,020
Workers in These Jobs

All 44 Jobs Paying Over $100K in Idaho

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

# Occupation Median Salary Mean Salary Workers
1 Chief Executives $218,220 $246,020 N/A
2 Family Medicine Physicians $218,190 $240,150 730
3 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $194,840 $184,550 N/A
4 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $189,910 $196,280 30
5 Nurse Anesthetists $188,560 $178,600 210
6 Dentists, General $168,820 $171,880 530
7 Computer and Information Research Scientists $163,660 $175,360 N/A
8 Architectural and Engineering Managers $142,280 $157,550 730
9 Database Architects $133,590 $133,130 290
10 Pharmacists $133,580 $129,140 1,580
11 Computer and Information Systems Managers $131,100 $133,660 1,420
12 Physicists $128,470 $145,010 220
13 Veterinarians $127,230 $122,590 500
14 Power Distributors and Dispatchers $126,120 $129,640 70
15 Physician Assistants $122,690 $113,870 1,170
16 Nurse Practitioners $122,660 $124,550 1,130
17 Data Scientists $122,280 $126,190 710
18 Electrical Engineers $119,140 $119,140 840
19 Computer Network Architects $112,910 $142,600 900
20 Air Traffic Controllers $109,820 $108,560 60
21 Sales Managers $109,530 $127,340 2,310
22 Human Resources Managers $109,180 $121,950 720
23 Financial Managers $109,000 $126,290 2,660
24 Marketing Managers $108,820 $118,910 1,260
25 Atmospheric and Space Scientists $107,660 $103,770 50
26 Medical and Health Services Managers $107,250 $124,500 N/A
27 Industrial Engineers $105,760 $113,080 1,770
28 Psychologists, All Other $105,710 $93,890 50
29 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $105,250 $100,880 270
30 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $105,130 $97,260 780
31 Purchasing Managers $104,890 $106,930 340
32 Power Plant Operators $104,690 $100,860 440
33 Biochemists and Biophysicists $104,680 $100,450 70
34 Transportation Inspectors $104,060 $90,300 90
35 Software Developers $102,700 $135,000 5,910
36 Law Teachers, Postsecondary $102,660 $99,900 60
37 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $102,260 $102,430 40
38 Nuclear Medicine Technologists $101,870 $99,670 100
39 Information Security Analysts $101,780 $110,950 670
40 Natural Sciences Managers $101,770 $113,560 490
41 Lawyers $101,740 $118,500 2,470
42 Radiation Therapists $101,250 $103,190 70
43 Computer Programmers $100,280 $100,540 250
44 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $100,130 $102,420 30

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Idaho High-Salary Insights

The $100K+ jobs in Idaho are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Computer & Math fields.

7.0% of all tracked occupations in ID earn a median salary above $100K. The entry point for this group is $100,130/year (Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other), while the top earner makes $218,220/year.

Idaho ranks #45 among all 50 states for the number of $100K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $100K a year in Idaho?
According to 2024 BLS data, there are 44 occupations in Idaho with a median annual salary above $100K. This represents 7.0% of all tracked occupations in ID.
What is the highest paying job in Idaho?
The highest paying occupation in Idaho is Chief Executives with a median salary of $218,220 per year based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.
What is the minimum salary to be on the $100K+ list in Idaho?
The entry point for the $100K+ list in Idaho is $100,130/year (Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other). Any occupation with a median salary above $100K qualifies for this list.
What is the average salary of $100K+ jobs in Idaho?
The average median salary among all 44 occupations that pay over $100K in Idaho is $124,593 per year (2024 data).
How can I get a job that pays over $100K in Idaho?
High-paying jobs in Idaho typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $100K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $100K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

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