Twin Falls, ID metro area

Average Salary in Twin Falls, ID

The average salary in Twin Falls, Idaho is $53,580 a year ($25.76 an hour) across all jobs, and the median is $45,400, according to BLS estimates for May 2025 covering the Twin Falls, ID metro area. That is 23% less than the U.S. average ($69,770) and 12% less than the Idaho average ($61,170).

$53,580average salary
$45,400median salary
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
50,300jobs in the metro
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Average salary by job family in Twin Falls

Management$105,370
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical$93,340
Computer and Mathematical$89,160
Architecture and Engineering$83,830
Legal$81,990
Business and Financial Operations$75,130
Life, Physical, and Social Science$64,550
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair$58,960
Community and Social Service$58,610
Construction and Extraction$53,010
Educational Instruction and Library$52,540
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media$52,420
Protective Service$50,020
Production$47,620
Transportation and Material Moving$45,740
Office and Administrative Support$45,140
Sales and Related$45,080
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry$39,590
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance$39,010
Healthcare Support$35,880
Personal Care and Service$35,040
Food Preparation and Serving Related$31,640
BLS OEWS May 2025, all employers in the metro area.

Highest-paying jobs in Twin Falls

Most common jobs in Twin Falls and what they pay

JobJobsAverage salaryMedian
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,760$27,650$28,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,550$56,270$57,330
Retail Salespersons1,410$36,100$31,900
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,280$31,590$29,960
General and Operations Managers1,190$88,500$75,140
Cashiers1,150$30,570$29,310
Office Clerks, General1,120$42,990$42,090
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,110$39,030$38,690
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders950$48,870$51,430
Registered Nurses890$89,660$82,680
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Cost of living in Twin Falls

Prices in the Twin Falls area are 8% below the U.S. average, with a BEA price parity of 92.1 for 2024. The average local salary of $53,580 therefore buys what $58,171 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. A typical home is worth $386,550, 5.8 times the median household income of $66,473.

$386,550typical home value
$66,473median household income
92.1BEA price parity
116,909metro population

Take-home pay in Twin Falls

Salary levelGrossAfter taxPer month
25th percentile wage$34,770$29,383$2,449
Median wage$45,400$37,361$3,113
Average wage$53,580$43,500$3,625
75th percentile wage$61,190$49,212$4,101

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Compare Twin Falls with another city

Salaries for every job in Twin Falls

Management17 jobs
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical22 jobs
Computer and Mathematical7 jobs
Architecture and Engineering5 jobs
Legal2 jobs
Business and Financial Operations13 jobs
Life, Physical, and Social Science5 jobs
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair13 jobs
Community and Social Service6 jobs
Construction and Extraction14 jobs
Educational Instruction and Library12 jobs
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media4 jobs
Protective Service7 jobs
Production21 jobs
Transportation and Material Moving11 jobs
Office and Administrative Support21 jobs
Sales and Related12 jobs
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry5 jobs
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance6 jobs
Healthcare Support6 jobs
Personal Care and Service8 jobs
Food Preparation and Serving Related10 jobs

Average salary in nearby cities

Average salary in Idaho

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Salary in Twin Falls: questions

What is a good salary in Twin Falls?

Half of all workers in the Twin Falls metro earn less than $45,400 and the average is $53,580. Earning more than $61,190 puts you in the top quarter of local wages.

How much do you need to earn in Twin Falls to match a $69,770 salary elsewhere?

About $64,264, because prices here are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.1).

What are the highest-paying jobs in Twin Falls?

Chief Executives ($228,520), Dentists, General ($149,770), Natural Sciences Managers ($139,760).

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