Lawyers Salary in Idaho
Lawyers in Idaho earn a median of $103,400 a year, −35% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,400
- vs. U.S. median
- −35% ($159,670)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,490
Pay range in Idaho
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,730; the top 10% earn over $216,660. Nationally the range is $78,360 to $351,600.
States ranked near Idaho
Similar jobs in Idaho
- Labor Relations Specialists$93,110 median in Idaho
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$65,050 median in Idaho
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$172,920 median in Idaho
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$75,450 median in Idaho (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$63,680 median in Idaho
- Compliance Managers$131,550 median in Idaho (broader BLS group)
Lawyers pay in Idaho
How much do lawyers make in Idaho?
The median is $103,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,730 and the top 10% earn over $216,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Idaho a good state for lawyers?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 51 (−35% vs. the national median of $159,670). Living costs are not included.