Firefighters Salary in Idaho
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Idaho
Firefighters in Idaho earn a median salary of $52,669 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.5% vs the national median of $59,530. An estimated 2,100 firefighters are employed across Idaho, with salaries ranging from $39,070 to $73,940 depending on location.
$52,669
Avg median salary in Idaho
$73,940
Highest paying metro
$39,070
Lowest paying metro
2,100
Employed in Idaho
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Firefighters salaries by city in Idaho
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls, ID | $73,940 | $61,650 | $82,010 | 200 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $60,780 | $38,130 | $91,990 | 70 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $58,180 | $58,180 | $63,120 | 110 |
| Boise City, ID | $54,010 | $43,600 | $72,510 | 720 |
| Pocatello, ID | $47,790 | $39,940 | $47,790 | 80 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $45,950 | $26,470 | $53,050 | 120 |
| Northwestern Idaho | $41,630 | $35,450 | $78,150 | 380 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho | $39,070 | $34,480 | $48,210 | 420 |