The annual salary statistics of agricultural and food science technicians in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of agricultural and food science technicians in Boise City-Nampa is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural and food science technicians in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural and food science technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $39,240 | 0.64% | 8.84% |
| 2017 | $38,990 | -2.23% | - |
| 2016 | $39,860 | 7.00% | - |
| 2015 | $37,070 | 3.97% | - |
| 2014 | $35,600 | 1.24% | - |
| 2013 | $35,160 | -1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $35,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,240, Boise City-Nampa is the highest paying city for agricultural and food science technicians in state of Idaho, followed by Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $37,200). In comparison, the median annual salary of agricultural and food science technicians in Boise City-Nampa is 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Idaho Falls |