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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Boise City, ID

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boise City, ID earns $49,850 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,299 a month.

10th percentile
$39,310
25th percentile
$48,620
Median percentile
$49,850
75th percentile
$56,690
90th percentile
$61,990

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

$39,592 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,850
Federal income tax−$3,802
Social Security + Medicare−$3,814
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$2,642
Monthly take-home$3,299
Every two weeks$1,523

Does it go far here?

$50,665Median 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

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 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho