119 Jobs That Pay Over $75K in Idaho (2024)

There are 119 occupations in Idaho with a median salary above $75K 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+

119
Jobs Over $75K

$218,220

#1: Chief Executives

$99,566

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

86,980

Workers in These Jobs

All 119 Jobs Paying Over $75K 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
45	Commercial Pilots	$98,970	$116,970	300
46	Computer Occupations, All Other	$98,390	$115,160	1,210
47	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$98,240	$94,910	180
48	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$97,790	$93,610	1,590
49	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,490	$95,550	60
50	Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$97,460	$95,900	30
51	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$96,630	$103,590	90
52	Sales Engineers	$96,400	$114,570	160
53	Industrial Production Managers	$96,000	$106,080	1,000
54	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$95,910	$105,110	830
55	Materials Engineers	$95,470	$90,440	90
56	Personal Financial Advisors	$94,980	$108,040	770
57	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$94,130	$90,420	90
58	Physical Therapists	$93,100	$92,400	1,260
59	Public Relations Managers	$92,580	$102,920	160
60	Nurse Midwives	$92,090	$78,530	60
61	Statisticians	$91,440	$95,510	40
62	Podiatrists	$91,430	$115,070	40
63	Audiologists	$91,260	$89,630	N/A
64	Gas Plant Operators	$90,710	$88,470	60
65	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$90,700	$95,080	220
66	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$90,630	$89,020	420
67	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$90,270	$92,540	770
68	Physical Scientists, All Other	$88,340	$90,340	120
69	Orthotists and Prosthetists	$87,530	$90,950	30
70	Occupational Therapists	$87,170	$89,550	610
71	Education Administrators, All Other	$86,690	$91,140	120
72	Farm and Home Management Educators	$86,600	$88,860	100
73	Materials Scientists	$86,390	$94,490	50
74	Facilities Managers	$85,520	$97,570	460
75	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$85,280	$85,000	130
76	Construction Managers	$84,860	$93,710	1,650
77	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$84,660	$97,390	1,770
78	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$84,620	$96,230	1,090
79	Civil Engineers	$83,390	$92,730	1,970
80	Art Directors	$83,160	$82,400	100
81	Optometrists	$82,790	$104,020	280
82	Dental Hygienists	$82,740	$84,390	1,420
83	Emergency Management Directors	$82,550	$107,190	110
84	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,490	$84,040	30
85	Managers, All Other	$82,490	$96,850	1,080
86	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,460	$89,010	40
87	Mechanical Engineers	$81,280	$91,620	1,150
88	Labor Relations Specialists	$81,130	$76,700	130
89	Financial Examiners	$81,120	$88,270	110
90	Computer Systems Analysts	$80,960	$91,360	1,910
91	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,770	$89,920	230
92	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$80,650	$70,470	170
93	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$80,610	$85,830	150
94	Fundraising Managers	$80,500	$86,170	50
95	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,370	$100,170	470
96	Registered Nurses	$80,130	$83,090	14,060
97	Real Estate Brokers	$80,060	$77,850	N/A
98	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$80,000	$86,630	660
99	Project Management Specialists	$79,770	$91,660	5,760
100	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,850	$84,790	160
101	Soil and Plant Scientists	$78,770	$82,180	300
102	Biological Scientists, All Other	$78,310	$76,850	370
103	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$78,240	$82,600	970
104	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$78,090	$87,940	220
105	Agricultural Engineers	$78,000	$84,520	N/A
106	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$77,870	$81,260	710
107	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,560	$80,300	70
108	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$77,180	$94,420	1,960
109	Financial and Investment Analysts	$76,830	$86,300	840
110	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$76,720	$119,560	720
111	Hydrologists	$76,300	$82,200	160
112	Technical Writers	$76,060	$81,440	220
113	Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$76,000	$74,810	80
114	Crane and Tower Operators	$75,960	$76,220	120
115	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$75,810	$107,240	1,450
116	Administrative Services Managers	$75,770	$83,740	640
117	Database Administrators	$75,590	$83,500	210
118	Chiropractors	$75,230	$75,220	270
119	History Teachers, Postsecondary	$75,040	$77,010	50

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Idaho High-Salary Insights

The $75K+ jobs in Idaho are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Computer & Math fields.

18.9% of all tracked occupations in ID earn a median salary above $75K. The entry point for this group is $75,040/year (History Teachers, Postsecondary), while the top earner makes $218,220/year.

Idaho ranks #46 among all 50 states for the number of $75K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $75K a year in Idaho?

According to 2024 BLS data, there are 119 occupations in Idaho with a median annual salary above $75K. This represents 18.9% 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 $75K+ list in Idaho?

The entry point for the $75K+ list in Idaho is $75,040/year (History Teachers, Postsecondary). Any occupation with a median salary above $75K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $75K+ jobs in Idaho?

The average median salary among all 119 occupations that pay over $75K in Idaho is $99,566 per year (2024 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $75K 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 $75K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

Jobs Over $75K in Other States

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 $75K 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