Psychologists, All Other pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,850 or more. The middle half of other psychologists in Boise earn between $42,800 and $135,820.
- $43K10th
- $43K25th
- $114KMedian
- $136K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,380 | $8,365 | $48.26 |
| Median | $113,800 | $9,483 | $54.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,800 | $3,567 | $20.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,820 | $11,318 | $65.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Psychologists, All Other pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Other psychologists in Boise earn about the same as the Idaho average ($102,720) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($111,210). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $110,840.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $100,380 | $113,800 | $42,800 | $166,850 | 70 |
| Idaho | $102,720 | $121,140 | $42,800 | $166,850 | 70 |
| United States | $111,210 | $110,840 | $54,990 | $168,520 | 18,820 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychologists, All Other salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $100,380, a single filer in Boise takes home about $75,235 a year, or $6,270 a month and $2,894 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% 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 Boise a good place for other psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $100,380 buys what about $102,022 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychologists, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Salt Lake City, UT$116,680
- Bend, OR$123,020
- Eugene, OR$136,730
- Spokane, WA$117,440
- Portland, OR$94,980
- Sacramento, CA$165,020
Highest-paying cities for other psychologists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,020).
- Sacramento, CA$165,020
- Cincinnati, OH$160,520
- San Jose, CA$148,320
- Memphis, TN$145,060
- Raleigh, NC$144,910
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Psychologists, All Other salary in Boise: questions
How much do other psychologists make an hour in Boise?
$48.26 an hour on average, and $54.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other psychologists salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other psychologists take-home pay in Boise?
About $75,235 a year ($6,270 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,380. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do other psychologists earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($111,210).
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 19-3039; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.9%.
- 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 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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