DOL Median (Idaho)
$88,000
vs National
+2.9%
National: $85,509BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,354
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$88,000
+2.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,509
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Electrical Engineers in Idaho earns $88,000 in nominal terms, which is 2.9% above the national average of $85,509. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,354 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KLA Corporation | $129,041 | 19 |
| Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc. | $109,155 | 7 |
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | $97,386 | 454 |
| Hermes Microvision Inc. | $94,619 | 104 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | $92,213 | 432 |
| HMI North America, Inc. | $90,360 | 10 |
| APTINA LLC | $90,000 | 48 |
| Tokyo Electron America, Inc | $88,641 | 17 |
| Semiconductor Components Industries,LLC | $87,069 | 109 |
| IM FLASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | $86,925 | 174 |
| CDI Solutions, Inc. | $84,760 | 15 |
| SEL Engineering Services, Inc. | $83,134 | 318 |
| TRINDERA ENGINEERING, INC | $79,250 | 6 |
| Power Engineers, Inc. | $78,063 | 31 |
| ON SEMICONDUCTOR | $77,667 | 110 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $76,232 | 31 |
| SUZLON WIND ENERGY CORPORATION | $74,771 | 35 |
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. | $74,506 | 446 |
| IDAHO STEEL PRODUCTS, INC. | $74,500 | 3 |
| JST MANUFACTURING INC. | $74,472 | 5 |
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MAIDSVILLE, WV · $429,374AUSABLE FORKS, NY · $208,000Adairsville, GA · $200,000Washington D.C., DC · $200,000Haines City, FL · $187,888Top-Paying Roles in Idaho
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How much does a Electrical Engineers make in Idaho?
The median Electrical Engineers salary in Idaho is $88,000 based on 303 DOL filings.
Is Idaho a good place to work as a Electrical Engineers?
A Electrical Engineers in Idaho earns 2.9% more than the national median of $85,509, or $85,354 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.