Private Detectives and Investigators take-home pay in Idaho
The median private detectives and investigators in Idaho earns $47,910. After taxes that leaves about $38,136 a year, or $3,178 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.4%.
$38,136 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,910 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,569 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,665 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$2,539 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,178 |
| Every two weeks | $1,467 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.