Traffic Technicians Salary in Boise City, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boise City, ID

Median annual salary $61,020 +4.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.34
10th percentile $44,870
90th percentile $81,920
Employed locally 40
National median $58,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,870
    25th
    $44,910
    50th (median)
    $61,020
    75th
    $77,880
    90th
    $81,920

    Boise City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Traffic Technicians salary vs area income 74% Median Traffic Technicians salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Traffic Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,860
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $95,310
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $83,570
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $82,990
    California $80,570
    Washington $79,150

    Nearby metros — Traffic Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $67,450
    Idaho $60,940
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,820
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $59,280
    Florida $52,230
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $36,140

    Related occupations in Boise City, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,160
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $56,420
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,300
    Light Truck Drivers $48,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,520
    Bus Drivers, School $42,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Traffic Technicians make per hour in Boise City?

    The median hourly wage for Traffic Technicians in Boise City, ID is $29.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.47 or more per hour.

    Is Boise City above or below average for Traffic Technicians salaries?

    The median Traffic Technicians salary in Boise City, ID is 4.3% above the national median of $58,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Traffic Technicians in Boise City?

    Entry-level Traffic Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $44,870 per year in Boise City, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,910.