School Psychologists pay range in Idaho Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,420 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Idaho Falls earn between $63,030 and $82,890.
- $55K10th
- $63K25th
- $71KMedian
- $83K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $73,090 | $6,091 | $35.14 |
| Median | $70,790 | $5,899 | $34.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,030 | $5,252 | $30.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,890 | $6,908 | $39.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
School Psychologists pay in Idaho Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.
School psychologists in Idaho Falls earn about the same as the Idaho average ($74,700) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($99,160). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $95,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | $73,090 | $70,790 | $54,510 | $96,420 | 30 |
| Idaho | $74,700 | $71,700 | $51,630 | $101,040 | 310 |
| United States | $99,160 | $95,990 | $63,070 | $142,330 | 63,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
School Psychologists salary after taxes in Idaho Falls
On the average salary of $73,090, a single filer in Idaho Falls takes home about $57,483 a year, or $4,790 a month and $2,211 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 school psychologists? 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 $73,090 buys what about $77,416 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Idaho Falls ($46,800). A typical home costs $413,631, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
School Psychologists salary in other Idaho cities
Idaho Falls ranks 2nd of 2 Idaho metro areas for this job; Boise pays the most ($75,270).
- Boise$75,270
- Idaho Falls$73,090
Highest-paying cities for school psychologists
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).
- Boulder, CO$142,700
- El Centro, CA$141,360
- San Jose, CA$137,350
- San Francisco, CA$135,970
- Riverside, CA$135,230
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School Psychologists salary in Idaho Falls: questions
How much do school psychologists make an hour in Idaho Falls?
$35.14 an hour on average, and $34.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Idaho Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the school psychologists take-home pay in Idaho Falls?
About $57,483 a year ($4,790 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,090. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do school psychologists earn more in Idaho Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($99,160).
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 19-3034; area Idaho Falls, ID (26820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- 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 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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