DOL Median (Idaho)
$87,672
vs National
-20.3%
National: $110,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,036
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$87,672
-20.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$110,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Computer Hardware Engineers in Idaho earns $87,672 in nominal terms, which is 20.3% below the national average of $110,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,036 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ASICSoft | $156,000 | 11 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | $112,000 | 20 |
| APTINA LLC | $83,450 | 1 |
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How much does a Computer Hardware Engineers make in Idaho?
The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in Idaho is $87,672 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Computer Hardware Engineers?
A Computer Hardware Engineers in Idaho earns 20.3% less than the national median of $110,000, or $85,036 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.