DOL Median (Idaho)
$58,490
vs National
-17%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$56,731
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$58,490
-17% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Idaho earns $58,490 in nominal terms, which is 17% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $56,731 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $77,865 | 189 |
| MCMILLEN, LLC | $77,000 | 4 |
| Power Engineers, Inc. | $74,880 | 6 |
| MWH AMERICAS, INC. | $73,504 | 68 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | $71,490 | 338 |
| Kittelson & Associates, Inc. | $67,879 | 85 |
| R & M STEEL CO | $62,400 | 1 |
| Leavitt Associates Engineers | $58,490 | 1 |
| Tamarack Grove Engineering, PLLC | $58,490 | 5 |
| ENGINEERED CONVEYOR SYSTEMS, LLC | $57,000 | 1 |
| BHB Consulting Engineers, Inc. | $55,120 | 12 |
| JPK Mgmt, Inc. | $52,499 | 1 |
| CARTWRIGHT NORTHWEST PLLC | $41,642 | 1 |
| American Geotechnics | $41,496 | 2 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Civil Engineers
Tioga, ND · $180,000Anchorage, AL · $170,716Holbrook, NY · $170,000Keller, TX · $160,000Norco, CA · $156,000Top-Paying Roles in Idaho
Cardiologists · $400,000Dentists, General · $149,809Project Management Specialists · $130,000Architectural and Engineering Managers · $123,350Software Developers · $121,410Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Civil Engineers make in Idaho?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Idaho is $58,490 based on 22 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Idaho earns 17% less than the national median of $70,500, or $56,731 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.