Medical Transcriptionists Salary in Idaho

Medical transcriptionists in Idaho earn the most in Boise (average $40,630 a year) and the least in Idaho Falls ($35,590), across the 3 Idaho metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the medical transcriptionists average at $39,480 and the median at $38,140 for 400 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $41,710.

Medical Transcriptionists average salary by city in Idaho

Boise$40,630
Coeur d'Alene$36,940
Idaho Falls$35,590

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Boise	$40,630	$39,690	$37,240	$33,781	98
Coeur d'Alene	$36,940	$35,630	$31,350	$31,012	98
Idaho Falls	$35,590	$35,340	$32,090	$29,999	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.

Medical Transcriptionists salary in other states

Medical Transcriptionists 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 31-9094.
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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