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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Boise City, ID

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Boise City, ID earns $58,640 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,849 a month.

10th percentile
$46,290
25th percentile
$49,800
Median percentile
$58,640
75th percentile
$62,140
90th percentile
$80,440

Based on 370 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

$46,189 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,640
Federal income tax−$4,857
Social Security + Medicare−$4,486
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$3,108
Monthly take-home$3,849
Every two weeks$1,777

Does it go far here?

$59,599Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
39%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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