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Table 1 Idaho Salary Averages - 2001
List is by Annual Median Wage (from highest paid down to lowest paid)
|
Occupation Title |
Total Employees |
Hourly Median Wage |
Annual Median Wage |
Fed. Occupational Code |
|
Dentists |
430 |
# |
# |
29-1020 |
|
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
30 |
# |
# |
29-1064 |
|
Psychiatrists |
50 |
# |
# |
29-1066 |
|
Surgeons |
** |
# |
# |
29-1067 |
|
Family and General Practitioners |
520 |
55.17 |
114,760 |
29-1062 |
|
Pediatricians, General |
** |
54.86 |
114,100 |
29-1065 |
|
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval |
550 |
41.56 |
86,430 |
17-1011 |
|
Engineering Managers |
1,240 |
39.79 |
82,760 |
11-9041 |
|
Chief Executives |
2,610 |
37.47 |
77,930 |
11-1011 |
|
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
230 |
35.97 |
74,820 |
11-9033 |
|
Chemical Engineers |
170 |
34.01 |
70,740 |
17-2041 |
|
Pharmacists |
1,140 |
33.27 |
69,190 |
29-1051 |
|
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
40 |
33.16 |
68,980 |
19-2021 |
|
Electrical Engineers |
970 |
32.66 |
67,930 |
17-2071 |
|
Air Traffic Controllers |
60 |
32.46 |
67,520 |
53-2021 |
|
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
700 |
31.83 |
66,210 |
11-3021 |
|
Lawyers |
1,780 |
30.56 |
63,570 |
23-1011 |
|
Optometrists |
190 |
30.33 |
63,090 |
29-1041 |
|
Environmental Engineers |
170 |
30.29 |
63,010 |
17-2081 |
|
Computer Software Engineers, Applications |
1,090 |
30.27 |
62,970 |
15-1031 |
|
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers |
40 |
30.10 |
62,600 |
17-2151 |
|
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School |
980 |
* |
62,430 |
11-9032 |
|
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
190 |
29.75 |
61,890 |
17-2072 |
|
Power Plant Operators |
220 |
28.77 |
59,830 |
51-8013 |
|
Sales Managers |
1,330 |
27.90 |
58,040 |
11-2022 |
|
Mechanical Engineers |
690 |
27.86 |
57,950 |
17-2141 |
|
Sales Engineers |
150 |
27.75 |
57,710 |
41-9031 |
|
Marketing Managers |
800 |
26.54 |
55,200 |
11-2021 |
|
Chemists |
320 |
26.47 |
55,070 |
19-2031 |
|
Statisticians |
40 |
26.43 |
54,970 |
15-2041 |
|
Natural Sciences Managers |
540 |
26.30 |
54,700 |
11-9121 |
|
Chiropractors |
** |
26.19 |
54,480 |
29-1011 |
|
Physician Assistants |
250 |
26.19 |
54,470 |
29-1071 |
|
Civil Engineers |
930 |
26.17 |
54,440 |
17-2051 |
|
Hydrologists |
130 |
26.16 |
54,420 |
19-2043 |
|
Agricultural and Food Scientists |
120 |
26.13 |
54,340 |
19-1010 |
|
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
60 |
* |
54,280 |
25-1042 |
|
Dental Hygienists |
1,010 |
26.08 |
54,250 |
29-2021 |
|
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
40 |
* |
54,020 |
25-1052 |
|
Medical and Health Services Managers |
1,250 |
25.88 |
53,820 |
11-9111 |
|
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
80 |
* |
53,560 |
25-1126 |
|
Human Resources Managers |
640 |
25.70 |
53,450 |
11-3040 |
|
Financial Managers |
2,320 |
25.69 |
53,440 |
11-3031 |
|
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
90 |
25.60 |
53,240 |
19-2042 |
|
Financial Analysts |
360 |
25.52 |
53,080 |
13-2051 |
|
Management Analysts |
690 |
25.47 |
52,980 |
13-1111 |
|
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
490 |
25.47 |
52,970 |
19-2041 |
|
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
** |
25.46 |
52,960 |
19-1021 |
|
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
790 |
25.46 |
52,950 |
49-9051 |
|
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
30 |
* |
52,400 |
25-1125 |
|
Computer Programmers |
1,290 |
25.18 |
52,380 |
15-1021 |
|
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
220 |
* |
52,260 |
53-2011 |
|
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
** |
* |
52,100 |
25-1011 |
|
Physical Therapists |
370 |
24.96 |
51,920 |
29-1123 |
|
Construction Managers |
1,700 |
24.86 |
51,700 |
11-9021 |
|
Epidemiologists |
** |
24.81 |
51,610 |
19-1041 |
|
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
120 |
* |
51,370 |
25-1121 |
|
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
40 |
* |
51,290 |
25-1081 |
|
Computer Systems Analysts |
1,210 |
24.57 |
51,100 |
15-1051 |
|
Radiation Therapists |
30 |
24.51 |
50,980 |
29-1124 |
|
Management Occupations |
36,890 |
24.50 |
50,950 |
11-0000 |
|
Budget Analysts |
320 |
24.43 |
50,820 |
13-2031 |
|
Purchasing Managers |
580 |
24.30 |
50,540 |
11-3061 |
|
Industrial Production Managers |
810 |
24.21 |
50,370 |
11-3051 |
|
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |
** |
* |
50,370 |
25-1072 |
|
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
130 |
* |
50,080 |
25-1123 |
|
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
540 |
23.76 |
49,420 |
11-3071 |
|
Operations Research Analysts |
70 |
23.70 |
49,300 |
15-2031 |
|
Veterinarians |
280 |
23.70 |
49,290 |
29-1131 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers |
130 |
23.52 |
48,920 |
33-1021 |
|
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
70 |
23.51 |
48,890 |
49-9012 |
|
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers |
1,120 |
23.40 |
48,670 |
49-2022 |
|
Conservation Scientists |
250 |
23.14 |
48,140 |
19-1031 |
|
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
340 |
23.06 |
47,960 |
19-4091 |
|
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
40 |
22.91 |
47,650 |
19-3091 |
|
Personal Financial Advisors |
160 |
22.87 |
47,560 |
13-2052 |
|
Foresters |
180 |
22.75 |
47,330 |
19-1032 |
|
Computer and Mathematical Occupations |
9,060 |
22.75 |
47,320 |
15-0000 |
|
Legal Occupations |
3,190 |
22.50 |
46,800 |
23-0000 |
|
General and Operations Managers |
12,700 |
22.48 |
46,760 |
11-1021 |
|
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents |
530 |
22.46 |
46,710 |
41-3031 |
|
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
80 |
* |
46,670 |
25-1031 |
|
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
110 |
22.42 |
46,640 |
29-2032 |
|
Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
18,000 |
22.33 |
46,440 |
17-0000 |
|
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers |
110 |
22.14 |
46,050 |
11-9011 |
|
Technical Writers |
220 |
21.97 |
45,690 |
27-3042 |
|
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts |
270 |
21.90 |
45,550 |
15-1081 |
|
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
100 |
* |
45,550 |
25-1022 |
|
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians |
130 |
21.82 |
45,380 |
29-9010 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives |
650 |
21.81 |
45,370 |
33-1012 |
|
Locomotive Engineers |
330 |
21.80 |
45,350 |
53-4011 |
|
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
580 |
21.80 |
45,340 |
47-2021 |
|
Speech-Language Pathologists |
370 |
21.67 |
45,070 |
29-1127 |
|
Database Administrators |
410 |
21.36 |
44,430 |
15-1061 |
|
Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
750 |
21.19 |
44,070 |
15-1071 |
|
Economists |
30 |
21.04 |
43,750 |
19-3011 |
|
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters |
270 |
20.96 |
43,590 |
53-4031 |
|
Financial Examiners |
40 |
20.93 |
43,520 |
13-2061 |
|
Registered Nurses |
9,850 |
20.89 |
43,440 |
29-1111 |
|
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
350 |
20.88 |
43,430 |
19-1023 |
|
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates |
80 |
20.86 |
43,380 |
23-1023 |
|
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors |
1,000 |
20.70 |
43,060 |
21-1012 |
|
Audio-Visual Collections Specialists |
320 |
20.52 |
42,680 |
25-9011 |
|
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
70 |
20.48 |
42,590 |
23-1021 |
|
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
220 |
20.47 |
42,580 |
11-9131 |
|
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
480 |
20.40 |
42,430 |
29-2011 |
|
Microbiologists |
80 |
20.38 |
42,390 |
19-1022 |
|
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians |
6,850 |
20.36 |
42,340 |
17-3023 |
|
Health Educators |
** |
20.32 |
42,270 |
21-1091 |
|
Geological and Petroleum Technicians |
** |
20.28 |
42,170 |
19-4041 |
|
Funeral Directors |
100 |
20.27 |
42,160 |
11-9061 |
|
Surveyors |
170 |
20.25 |
42,120 |
17-1022 |
|
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators |
50 |
20.25 |
42,120 |
23-1022 |
|
Electro-Mechanical Technicians |
240 |
20.20 |
42,020 |
17-3024 |
|
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators |
200 |
20.14 |
41,890 |
53-4021 |
|
Fish and Game Wardens |
120 |
20.10 |
41,810 |
33-3031 |
|
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
2,190 |
20.06 |
41,710 |
47-2152 |
|
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations |
7,220 |
20.04 |
41,690 |
19-0000 |
|
Commercial and Industrial Designers |
190 |
19.96 |
41,520 |
27-1021 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers |
2,730 |
19.88 |
41,360 |
47-1011 |
|
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products |
1,460 |
19.88 |
41,340 |
41-4011 |
|
Urban and Regional Planners |
180 |
19.87 |
41,320 |
19-3051 |
|
Training and Development Specialists |
770 |
19.84 |
41,260 |
13-1073 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers |
2,120 |
19.82 |
41,230 |
49-1011 |
|
Emergency Management Specialists |
100 |
19.81 |
41,210 |
13-1061 |
|
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products |
930 |
19.75 |
41,070 |
13-1023 |
|
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
350 |
19.73 |
41,030 |
19-3031 |
|
Advertising and Promotions Managers |
350 |
19.70 |
40,990 |
11-2011 |
|
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
300 |
19.68 |
40,920 |
25-1194 |
|
Insurance Sales Agents |
700 |
19.66 |
40,890 |
41-3021 |
|
Administrative Services Managers |
1,200 |
19.64 |
40,850 |
11-3011 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers |
650 |
19.62 |
40,800 |
41-1012 |
|
Cost Estimators |
1,180 |
19.56 |
40,690 |
13-1051 |
|
Public Relations Specialists |
330 |
19.51 |
40,580 |
27-3031 |
|
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
25,800 |
19.51 |
40,580 |
29-0000 |
|
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
** |
* |
40,480 |
27-2023 |
|
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
9,490 |
* |
40,420 |
25-2021 |
|
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders |
340 |
19.43 |
40,420 |
51-9011 |
|
Accountants and Auditors |
2,560 |
19.42 |
40,390 |
13-2011 |
|
Insurance Underwriters |
110 |
19.39 |
40,330 |
13-2053 |
|
Marriage and Family Therapists |
** |
19.39 |
40,330 |
21-1013 |
|
Market Research Analysts |
430 |
19.35 |
40,250 |
19-3021 |
|
Stonemasons |
** |
19.31 |
40,160 |
47-2022 |
|
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
210 |
19.29 |
40,120 |
29-1031 |
|
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
360 |
19.23 |
40,000 |
33-3021 |
|
Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
16,600 |
19.17 |
39,880 |
13-0000 |
|
Credit Analysts |
220 |
19.16 |
39,850 |
13-2041 |
|
Court Reporters |
90 |
19.11 |
39,760 |
23-2091 |
|
Commercial Pilots |
150 |
* |
39,620 |
53-2012 |
|
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
400 |
19.05 |
39,610 |
51-8091 |
|
Millwrights |
570 |
19.00 |
39,520 |
49-9044 |
|
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists |
210 |
18.98 |
39,490 |
13-1072 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers |
3,200 |
18.85 |
39,210 |
51-1011 |
|
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment |
510 |
18.62 |
38,720 |
49-2094 |
|
Social and Community Service Managers |
490 |
18.61 |
38,710 |
11-9151 |
|
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
130 |
18.59 |
38,660 |
17-3012 |
|
Public Relations Managers |
440 |
18.47 |
38,420 |
11-2031 |
|
Environmental Engineering Technicians |
160 |
18.47 |
38,410 |
17-3025 |
|
Postal Service Clerks |
340 |
18.46 |
38,390 |
43-5051 |
|
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators |
530 |
18.45 |
38,370 |
13-1031 |
|
Landscape Architects |
** |
18.45 |
38,370 |
17-1012 |
|
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education |
8,900 |
* |
38,090 |
25-2031 |
|
Electricians |
3,090 |
18.26 |
37,980 |
47-2111 |
|
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
130 |
18.24 |
37,950 |
49-2095 |
|
Loan Officers |
1,270 |
18.15 |
37,760 |
13-2072 |
|
Postal Service Mail Carriers |
1,480 |
18.07 |
37,580 |
43-5052 |
|
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
770 |
17.97 |
37,380 |
29-2034 |
|
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
370 |
17.93 |
37,300 |
47-2221 |
|
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
340 |
17.88 |
37,190 |
49-3011 |
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
290 |
17.85 |
37,130 |
45-1011 |
|
Clergy |
60 |
17.84 |
37,100 |
21-2011 |
|
Education, Training, and Library Occupations |
33,400 |
17.69 |
36,800 |
25-0000 |
|
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
410 |
17.66 |
36,740 |
23-2011 |
|
Construction and Building Inspectors |
380 |
17.63 |
36,670 |
47-4011 |
|
Fallers |
450 |
17.34 |
36,060 |
45-4021 |
|
Mental Health Counselors |
130 |
17.22 |
35,820 |
21-1014 |
|
Industrial Engineering Technicians |
120 |
17.16 |
35,690 |
17-3026 |
|
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels |
30 |
17.14 |
35,650 |
53-5021 |
|
Medical Equipment Repairers |
50 |
17.14 |
35,640 |
49-9062 |
|
Librarians |
240 |
17.13 |
35,630 |
25-4021 |
|
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
90 |
17.09 |
35,540 |
29-2031 |
|
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate |
1,020 |
17.07 |
35,500 |
13-2021 |
|
Civil Engineering Technicians |
390 |
17.07 |
35,500 |
17-3022 |
|
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
210 |
16.95 |
35,260 |
47-5021 |
|
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
80 |
* |
35,110 |
25-1124 |
|
Multi-Media Artists and Animators |
50 |
16.87 |
35,090 |
27-1014 |
|
Respiratory Therapists |
280 |
16.83 |
35,010 |
29-1126 |
|
Tapers |
330 |
16.77 |
34,890 |
47-2082 |
|
Logging Equipment Operators |
850 |
16.76 |
34,870 |
45-4022 |
|
Tool and Die Makers |
100 |
16.74 |
34,830 |
51-4111 |
|
Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists |
730 |
16.74 |
34,820 |
13-1071 |
|
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
330 |
16.69 |
34,720 |
13-2081 |
|
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
270 |
16.67 |
34,670 |
49-2092 |
|
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers |
780 |
16.60 |
34,530 |
11-9141 |
|
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
280 |
16.58 |
34,480 |
21-1021 |
|
Statistical Assistants |
** |
16.58 |
34,480 |
43-9111 |
|
Occupational Therapist Assistants |
30 |
16.56 |
34,450 |
31-2011 |
|
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners |
** |
16.55 |
34,430 |
47-4071 |
|
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks |
890 |
16.47 |