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151 Jobs That Pay Over $75K in Idaho (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

There are 151 occupations in Idaho with a median salary above $75K per year. The highest-paying is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers at $507,640/year. Based on 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025

$50K+ $75K+ $100K+ $150K+

Average Salary by State

Average salaries across all 50 states. Click a state to see its $75K+ jobs.

$57,873

$89,679

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $63,963 AK $79,599 AZ $72,019 AR $58,447 CA $83,172 CO $76,493 CT $78,019 DE $71,614 DC $89,679 FL $67,772 GA $69,372 HI $73,976 ID $67,243 IL $74,900 IN $68,360 IA $68,184 KS $65,075 KY $66,085 LA $62,928 ME $70,351 MD $79,476 MA $81,221 MI $70,102 MN $79,901 MS $57,873 MO $67,599 MT $65,918 NE $68,499 NV $69,352 NH $75,725 NJ $80,366 NM $68,121 NY $83,189 NC $67,685 ND $70,391 OH $69,737 OK $63,871 OR $75,924 PA $70,617 RI $78,209 SC $66,430 SD $64,417 TN $66,638 TX $68,700 UT $68,195 VT $74,078 VA $73,984 WA $86,472 WV $62,235 WI $71,762 WY $66,073

151
Jobs Over $75K

$507,640

#1: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

$113,981

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

149,250

Workers in These Jobs

All 151 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	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$507,640	$361,180	330
2	Anesthesiologists	$449,990	$385,470	N/A
3	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$355,390	$317,600	130
4	Family Medicine Physicians	$347,160	$307,400	690
5	Pediatricians, General	$297,680	$273,550	60
6	Dermatologists	$281,920	$314,760	60
7	Nurse Anesthetists	$263,130	$265,850	N/A
8	Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$223,560	$230,470	110
9	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$221,430	$242,480	380
10	Chief Executives	$177,210	$221,580	2,920
11	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$172,920	$171,860	250
12	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$162,970	$164,770	850
13	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$162,240	$156,520	1,950
14	Pharmacists	$144,900	$139,410	1,790
15	Marketing Managers	$142,090	$150,750	1,320
16	Purchasing Managers	$136,970	$145,250	270
17	Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$136,550	$143,960	60
18	Sales Managers	$135,350	$146,270	2,490
19	Physicists	$135,150	$148,780	N/A
20	Nuclear Engineers	$133,970	$133,750	N/A
21	Physician Assistants	$133,790	$132,540	1,320
22	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$133,750	$117,060	N/A
23	Nurse Practitioners	$132,540	$133,420	1,750
24	Software Developers	$131,590	$134,370	5,750
25	Computer Hardware Engineers	$131,570	$138,160	920
26	Economists	$131,270	$119,930	130
27	Electrical Engineers	$129,340	$126,200	1,000
28	Training and Development Managers	$128,120	$128,870	190
29	Sales Engineers	$128,030	$154,390	360
30	Financial Managers	$127,210	$142,420	3,120
31	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$125,410	$113,480	860
32	Natural Sciences Managers	$124,800	$138,690	610
33	Podiatrists	$124,610	$135,900	30
34	Power Plant Operators	$124,440	$112,490	310
35	Dentists, General	$124,190	$139,320	650
36	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$123,680	$110,400	110
37	Database Architects	$121,380	$131,490	260
38	Human Resources Managers	$119,990	$129,070	1,040
39	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$119,430	$113,340	50
40	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$119,170	$108,930	100
41	Medical and Health Services Managers	$117,770	$125,550	3,920
42	Environmental Engineers	$117,520	$123,300	400
43	Veterinarians	$116,170	$118,000	540
44	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$112,240	$111,650	180
45	Commercial Pilots	$109,620	$131,800	310
46	Computer Network Architects	$107,620	$118,790	720
47	Industrial Production Managers	$107,340	$116,970	1,210
48	Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$107,250	$101,230	N/A
49	Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,810	$122,880	40
50	Chemical Engineers	$106,740	$128,840	140
51	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,040	$105,510	50
52	Materials Engineers	$105,820	$98,410	90
53	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,690	$94,490	80
54	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$104,630	$104,770	80
55	Construction Managers	$104,600	$110,300	2,280
56	Operations Research Analysts	$103,600	$100,360	500
57	Lawyers	$103,400	$125,070	2,490
58	Optometrists	$103,390	$113,870	160
59	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$102,770	$114,080	500
60	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,910	$121,260	N/A
61	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$101,680	$101,370	170
62	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$101,390	$116,310	1,880
63	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$101,200	$110,770	870
64	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$101,090	$101,420	1,830
65	Industrial Engineers	$100,840	$107,150	1,330
66	Financial and Investment Analysts	$100,830	$101,480	680
67	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$100,100	$93,420	220
68	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$99,920	$95,630	510
69	Facilities Managers	$99,870	$110,460	610
70	Emergency Management Directors	$99,720	$107,170	80
71	Radiation Therapists	$99,660	$100,170	100
72	Physical Therapists	$99,000	$96,830	1,030
73	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$98,860	$113,290	250
74	Public Relations Managers	$98,160	$103,660	N/A
75	Civil Engineers	$98,030	$101,160	2,630
76	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$97,790	$114,380	300
77	Occupational Therapists	$97,760	$100,000	840
78	Aerospace Engineers	$95,700	$98,710	190
79	Project Management Specialists	$95,630	$103,630	5,750
80	Soil and Plant Scientists	$95,150	$96,080	540
81	Audiologists	$95,120	$89,560	200
82	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$95,020	$91,770	110
83	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$94,920	$98,640	930
84	Dental Hygienists	$94,650	$95,500	2,060
85	Personal Financial Advisors	$94,370	$135,790	760
86	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$93,920	$103,630	1,040
87	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$93,710	$96,010	850
88	Mechanical Engineers	$93,190	$98,430	1,070
89	Labor Relations Specialists	$93,110	$81,760	190
90	Administrative Services Managers	$92,880	$99,750	880
91	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$92,820	$91,730	130
92	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$92,630	$88,760	520
93	Registered Nurses	$92,460	$92,710	16,880
94	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$91,880	$96,260	1,010
95	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$91,170	$104,530	130
96	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,890	$93,950	430
97	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$90,020	$113,490	100
98	Data Scientists	$89,380	$110,220	1,350
99	Computer Programmers	$89,020	$90,990	N/A
100	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$88,710	$85,240	170
101	Management Analysts	$88,710	$93,140	3,700
102	Boilermakers	$88,400	$89,790	70
103	Fundraising Managers	$87,990	$100,880	70
104	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$86,920	$93,840	730
105	Database Administrators	$85,660	$90,270	180
106	Rail Car Repairers	$85,420	$72,910	110
107	Financial Examiners	$85,260	$94,070	210
108	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$84,390	$83,550	180
109	Speech-Language Pathologists	$84,380	$87,060	1,210
110	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,190	$106,830	240
111	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,140	$92,560	50
112	Budget Analysts	$83,220	$88,950	190
113	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$83,010	$112,420	380
114	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,010	$85,520	180
115	Chemical Plant and System Operators	$82,980	$77,120	60
116	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,620	$98,600	220
117	Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$81,590	$82,520	100
118	Conservation Scientists	$81,330	$76,560	300
119	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$81,010	$92,600	250
120	Chiropractors	$80,770	$79,850	220
121	Commercial and Industrial Designers	$80,730	$88,830	180
122	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$80,680	$102,860	60
123	Art Directors	$80,680	$89,980	N/A
124	Avionics Technicians	$80,620	$76,310	80
125	General and Operations Managers	$80,390	$97,980	24,880
126	Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$80,080	$79,940	1,490
127	Cost Estimators	$79,700	$87,770	1,600
128	Credit Analysts	$79,650	$86,510	330
129	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$79,330	$82,840	160
130	Web Developers	$79,290	$81,400	220
131	Gas Plant Operators	$79,280	$81,240	50
132	Social and Community Service Managers	$79,120	$81,080	820
133	Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$79,020	$71,080	90
134	Hydrologists	$78,850	$86,620	160
135	Respiratory Therapists	$78,460	$78,370	820
136	Fallers	$78,330	$90,180	190
137	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$78,200	$83,180	970
138	Chemists	$78,000	$86,120	320
139	Food Scientists and Technologists	$77,440	$74,680	140
140	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$77,340	$81,140	1,320
141	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,170	$73,570	650
142	Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$77,100	$68,400	550
143	Financial Risk Specialists	$76,870	$87,890	270
144	Urban and Regional Planners	$76,500	$77,270	350
145	Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$76,110	$73,110	N/A
146	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$75,550	$78,390	6,730
147	Judicial Law Clerks	$75,540	$70,030	60
148	Psychiatrists	$75,470	$159,470	110
149	Compliance Officers	$75,450	$82,690	1,660
150	Computer Systems Analysts	$75,310	$82,730	1,650
151	Hearing Aid Specialists	$75,300	$67,320	160

Idaho High-Salary Insights

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

26.3% of all tracked occupations in ID earn a median salary above $75K. The entry point for this group is $75,300/year (Hearing Aid Specialists), while the top earner makes $507,640/year.

Idaho ranks #45 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 2025 BLS data, there are 151 occupations in Idaho with a median annual salary above $75K. This represents 26.3% of all tracked occupations in ID.

What is the highest paying job in Idaho?

The highest paying occupation in Idaho is Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers with a median salary of $507,640 per year based on 2025 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 $75,300/year (Hearing Aid Specialists). 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 151 occupations that pay over $75K in Idaho is $113,981 per year (2025 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.

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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 2025 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics