Food Batchmakers Salary in Idaho

Food batchmakers in Idaho earn the most in Boise (average $52,530 a year) and the least in Idaho Falls ($33,500), across the 3 Idaho metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the food batchmakers average at $48,230 and the median at $49,570 for 1,700 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,750.

Food Batchmakers average salary by city in Idaho

Boise$52,530
Twin Falls$47,300
Idaho Falls$33,500

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Boise	$52,530	$49,570	$49,570	$42,712	98
Twin Falls	$47,300	$43,090	$37,650	$38,787	92
Idaho Falls	$33,500	$28,690	$23,800	$28,430	94

*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.

Food Batchmakers salary in other states

Food Batchmakers salary by city and state

More about pay in Idaho

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 51-3092.
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.

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