Physicists Salary in Idaho
Physicists in Idaho earn a median of $135,150 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $135,150
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($172,250)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Idaho
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,110; the top 10% earn over $199,990. Nationally the range is $82,110 to $274,110.
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How much do physicists make in Idaho?
The median is $135,150 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $85,110 and the top 10% earn over $199,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Idaho a good state for physicists?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 43 (−22% vs. the national median of $172,250). Living costs are not included.