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Physicists Salary in Idaho (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025

Annual Mean
$148,780
$71.53/hr
Annual Median
$135,150
$64.97/hr
Bottom 10%
$85,110
$40.92/hr
Top 10%
$199,990
$96.15/hr
Location vs National Average
Idaho
$148,780
Difference
-13.1% vs US avg
US National
$171,180

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$85,110
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$108,480
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$135,150
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$175,150
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$199,990

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$85K

25th

$108K

Median

$135K

75th

$175K

90th

$200K

In Idaho, Physicists salaries range from $85,110 at the 10th percentile to $199,990 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $114,880 (85% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Top Paying Cities in Idaho

Metro areas with highest Physicists wages

How Physicists Compares in Idaho

The average Physicists salary of $148,780 in Idaho ranks below the national average of $171,180.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.