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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Idaho

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Idaho earns $91,170 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,678 a month.

10th percentile
$67,200
25th percentile
$81,940
Median percentile
$91,170
75th percentile
$119,430
90th percentile
$174,800

Based on 130 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

$68,136 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,170
Federal income tax−$11,227
Social Security + Medicare−$6,975
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$4,832
Monthly take-home$5,678
Every two weeks$2,621

Does it go far here?

$95,472Median pay in Idaho is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Idaho

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$347,160
Physicians, All Other$299,340
Chief Executives$177,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,970
Computer and Information Systems Managers$162,240
Pharmacists$144,900
Marketing Managers$142,090
Sales Managers$135,350

All geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho