Food Science Technicians salary in Boise City, ID
The median food science technicians in Boise City, ID earns $49,930 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,304 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $37,980
- 25th percentile
- $42,550
- Median percentile
- $49,930
- 75th percentile
- $55,630
- 90th percentile
- $73,270
Based on 180 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
$39,652 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $49,930 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,812 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,820 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$2,646 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,304 |
| Every two weeks | $1,525 |
Does it go far here?
$50,747Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,487 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Boise City, ID
| Job | Median 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 |
All food science technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho