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Editors salary in Boise City, ID

The median editors in Boise City, ID earns $54,540 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,593 a month.

10th percentile
$38,280
25th percentile
$45,390
Median percentile
$54,540
75th percentile
$92,560
90th percentile
$99,300

Based on 110 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

$43,112 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,540
Federal income tax−$4,365
Social Security + Medicare−$4,172
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$2,891
Monthly take-home$3,593
Every two weeks$1,658

Does it go far here?

$55,432Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
41%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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