Accountants and Auditors pay range in Idaho Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,640 or more. The middle half of accountants and auditors in Idaho Falls earn between $60,970 and $94,570.
- $48K10th
- $61K25th
- $74KMedian
- $95K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,100 | $6,592 | $38.03 |
| Median | $74,410 | $6,201 | $35.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,970 | $5,081 | $29.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,570 | $7,881 | $45.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Accountants and Auditors pay in Idaho Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Accountants and auditors in Idaho Falls earn about the same as the Idaho average ($79,940) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($94,750). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $83,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $79,100 | $74,410 | $47,640 | $122,640 | 420 |
| Idaho | $79,940 | $74,730 | $48,170 | $121,820 | 5,570 |
| United States | $94,750 | $83,680 | $56,020 | $144,090 | 1,449,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Accountants and Auditors salary after taxes in Idaho Falls
On the average salary of $79,100, a single filer in Idaho Falls takes home about $61,393 a year, or $5,116 a month and $2,361 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
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).
Is Idaho Falls a good place for accountants and auditors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Idaho Falls area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.4), so the average $79,100 buys what about $83,782 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Idaho Falls ($46,800). A typical home costs $413,631, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Accountants and Auditors salary in other Idaho cities
Idaho Falls ranks 3rd of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Boise pays the most ($82,090).
- Boise$82,090
- Lewiston$81,800
- Idaho Falls$79,100
- Coeur d'Alene$77,170
- Pocatello$75,080
- Twin Falls$72,800
Highest-paying cities for accountants and auditors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,520).
- San Jose, CA$128,520
- San Francisco, CA$120,780
- New York, NY$119,280
- Washington, DC$113,640
- Midland, TX$111,820
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Accountants and Auditors salary in Idaho Falls: questions
How much do accountants and auditors make an hour in Idaho Falls?
$38.03 an hour on average, and $35.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level accountants and auditors salary in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the accountants and auditors take-home pay in Idaho Falls?
About $61,393 a year ($5,116 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,100. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do accountants and auditors earn more in Idaho Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($94,750).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2011; area Idaho Falls, ID (26820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).
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