The average salary for an engineer in Idaho is around $87,218 per year.
Avg Salary
Engineers earn an average yearly salary of $87,218.
Wages typically start from $54,329 and go up to $131,792.
41% above national average Updated in 2016
Engineer earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level engineer earnings begin at:
$63.36 per hour
$131,792 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level engineer earnings begin at:
$52.65 per hour
$109,510 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level engineer earnings begin at:
$41.93 per hour
$87,218 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level engineer earnings begin at:
$33.00 per hour
$68,650 per year
10th percentile
Starting level engineer earnings begin at:
$26.12 per hour
$54,329 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Engineer salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Delaware | $96,888 |
| Washington | $95,538 |
| New Mexico | $94,908 |
| Connecticut | $94,897 |
| Alabama | $94,154 |
| Michigan | $89,773 |
| Rhode Island | $89,170 |
| Minnesota | $88,162 |
| Idaho | $87,218 |
| Nevada | $86,822 |
| New Hampshire | $85,690 |
| Arizona | $85,561 |
| West Virginia | $85,050 |
| Hawaii | $84,631 |
| Oklahoma | $83,899 |
| Utah | $83,670 |
| Mississippi | $83,297 |
| Wyoming | $83,184 |
| Louisiana | $83,110 |
| South Carolina | $82,298 |
| Kansas | $81,487 |
| Tennessee | $80,453 |
| Vermont | $79,485 |
| Missouri | $78,984 |
| Colorado | $78,836 |
| Maine | $78,191 |
| North Dakota | $77,783 |
| Iowa | $77,600 |
| Nebraska | $77,587 |
| Kentucky | $76,456 |
| Wisconsin | $76,327 |
| South Dakota | $75,705 |
| Montana | $75,411 |
| Georgia | $74,877 |
| Oregon | $74,000 |
| Indiana | $73,063 |
| Illinois | $72,932 |
| California | $72,675 |
| Pennsylvania | $72,000 |
| Arkansas | $70,752 |
| Virginia | $70,329 |
| Maryland | $70,000 |
| North Carolina | $69,000 |
| Texas | $68,726 |
| New Jersey | $64,740 |
| New York | $62,882 |
| Ohio | $61,000 |
| Guam | $60,898 |
| Massachusetts | $56,383 |
| Florida | $53,804 |
| Puerto Rico | $52,226 |
| District of Columbia | $113,026 |
| Alaska | $108,160 |
How do engineer salaries compare to similar careers?
Engineers earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than photonics engineers but more than software engineers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Photonics engineer salary | $98K |
| Robotics engineer salary | $98K |
| Product safety engineer salary | $95K |
| Industrial engineer salary | $90K |
| Electrical engineer salary | $93K |
| Engineer salary | $87K |
| Water engineer salary | $88K |
| Environmental engineer salary | $88K |
| Sales engineer salary | $77K |
| Software engineer salary | $79K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)