SOC 35-3011 · Idaho

Bartenders Salary in Idaho

Bartenders in Idaho earn the most in Boise (average $35,280 a year) and the least in Pocatello ($29,550), across the 6 Idaho metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the bartenders average at $32,670 and the median at $27,240 for 3,430 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $40,790.

$35Khighest: Boise
$30Klowest: Pocatello
2,540jobs in these metros
6metro areas
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Bartenders average salary by city in Idaho

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Boise$35,280$28,840$21,320$29,76698
Coeur d'Alene$34,890$28,440$21,640$29,47398
Lewiston$34,840$29,290$19,830$29,43691
Twin Falls$31,550$26,530$18,540$26,96792
Idaho Falls$30,960$23,660$19,170$26,52494
Pocatello$29,550$21,800$16,820$25,46689

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Bartenders salary in other states

Bartenders salary by city and state

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