DOL Median (Idaho)
$55,141
vs National
+5.8%
National: $52,140BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,483
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$55,141
+5.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,140
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Idaho earns $55,141 in nominal terms, which is 5.8% above the national average of $52,140. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,483 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Idaho
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC | $69,012 | 1 |
| University of Idaho | $52,874 | 2 |
| Boise State University | N/A | 3 |
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How much does a Biochemists and Biophysicists make in Idaho?
The median Biochemists and Biophysicists salary in Idaho is $55,141 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Biochemists and Biophysicists?
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Idaho earns 5.8% more than the national median of $52,140, or $53,483 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.