The annual salary statistics of environmental science and protection technicians in Idaho Falls, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental science and protection technicians in Idaho Falls 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 | $56,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $87,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental science and protection technicians in Idaho Falls, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental science and protection technicians from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $87,590 | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 2016 | $87,260 | 54.90% | - |
| 2015 | $39,350 | -121.75% | - |
| 2012 | $87,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $87,590, Idaho Falls is the highest paying city for environmental science and protection technicians in state of Idaho, followed by Boise City-Nampa (median annual salary $51,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of environmental science and protection technicians in Idaho Falls is 41.4 percent (41.4%) higher than that in Boise City-Nampa.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | |
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pocatello |