Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Idaho | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $129,340 | $118,932 | +9% |
| Median hourly wage | $62.18 | $57.18 | +9% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $135,435.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Electrical Engineer in Idaho is $129,340, or about $62.18 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Electrical Engineers is $118,932. Idaho is +9% above the national median.
Entry-level electrical engineers in Idaho typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,000 electrical engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $129,340, Idaho offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.