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Hydrologists salary in Boise City, ID

The median hydrologists in Boise City, ID earns $88,150 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,514 a month.

10th percentile
$60,760
25th percentile
$68,470
Median percentile
$88,150
75th percentile
$115,920
90th percentile
$135,380

Based on 80 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

$66,172 take-home a year
Gross pay$88,150
Federal income tax−$10,563
Social Security + Medicare−$6,743
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$4,672
Monthly take-home$5,514
Every two weeks$2,545

Does it go far here?

$89,592Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
27%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

All hydrologists salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho