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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Pocatello, ID

The median detectives and criminal investigators in Pocatello, ID earns $68,720 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,461 a month.

10th percentile
$66,300
25th percentile
$68,720
Median percentile
$68,720
75th percentile
$83,870
90th percentile
$136,120

Based on 50 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

$53,532 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,720
Federal income tax−$6,288
Social Security + Medicare−$5,257
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$3,642
Monthly take-home$4,461
Every two weeks$2,059

Does it go far here?

$77,295Median pay in Pocatello, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($960 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pocatello, ID

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$78,780
General and Operations Managers$78,100
Customer Service Representatives$37,940
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,560
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,390
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,320
Retail Salespersons$30,220
Cashiers$28,910

All detectives and criminal investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho