Software Developers Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Idaho Falls, ID

Median annual salary $100,660 -24.4% vs national
Median hourly $48.39
10th percentile $57,910
90th percentile $218,570
Employed locally 560
National median $133,080

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,910
    25th
    $77,830
    50th (median)
    $100,660
    75th
    $132,720
    90th
    $218,570

    Idaho Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Software Developers salary vs area income 130% Median Software Developers salary is 30% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Software Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,270
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $174,910
    California $170,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,340
    Washington $166,910
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $163,020

    Nearby metros — Software Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $157,540
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $154,240
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $136,760
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $134,400
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $132,010
    Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $130,510

    Related occupations in Idaho Falls, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Information Security Analysts $100,970
    Computer User Support Specialists $57,940
    Data Scientists $164,030
    Computer Network Architects $130,690
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $99,180
    Computer Occupations, All Other $98,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Software Developers make per hour in Idaho Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Software Developers in Idaho Falls, ID is $48.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $108.02 or more per hour.

    Is Idaho Falls above or below average for Software Developers salaries?

    The median Software Developers salary in Idaho Falls, ID is 24.4% below the national median of $133,080. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Software Developers in Idaho Falls?

    Entry-level Software Developers (10th percentile) earn around $57,910 per year in Idaho Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,830.