Local Salary Data

Physicists Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$92,280
8 filings
DOL Median (Idaho Falls, ID)
$92,280
vs National
+31.8%
National: $70,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$89,505
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$92,280
+31.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Physicists in Idaho Falls, ID earns $92,280 in nominal terms, which is 31.8% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 103.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $89,505 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Idaho Falls, ID

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC$92,2809

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physicists make in Idaho Falls, ID?

The median Physicists salary in Idaho Falls, ID is $92,280 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is Idaho Falls, ID a good place to work as a Physicists?

A Physicists in Idaho Falls, ID earns 31.8% more than the national median of $70,000, or $89,505 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.