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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Boise City, ID

The median atmospheric and space scientists in Boise City, ID earns $122,930 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,398 a month.

10th percentile
$49,940
25th percentile
$88,610
Median percentile
$122,930
75th percentile
$136,990
90th percentile
$161,890

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$88,773 take-home a year
Gross pay$122,930
Federal income tax−$18,237
Social Security + Medicare−$9,404
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$6,515
Monthly take-home$7,398
Every two weeks$3,414

Does it go far here?

$124,940Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,487 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boise City, ID

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$281,440
Chief Executives$172,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,530
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,990
Marketing Managers$159,930
Pharmacists$150,710
Sales Managers$141,440
Physician Assistants$134,800

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