The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental scientists and health specialists 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 | $50,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists 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 $121,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,790 | 3.10% | 16.66% |
| 2021 | $63,750 | 1.32% | - |
| 2020 | $62,910 | 3.07% | - |
| 2019 | $60,980 | 2.66% | - |
| 2018 | $59,360 | 2.00% | - |
| 2017 | $58,170 | -0.17% | - |
| 2016 | $58,270 | 3.69% | - |
| 2015 | $56,120 | 0.57% | - |
| 2014 | $55,800 | -0.18% | - |
| 2013 | $55,900 | 1.91% | - |
| 2012 | $54,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,790, Boise City-Nampa is the second highest paying city for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of Idaho, following the highest paying city Idaho Falls (median annual salary of $71,640). Compared with Idaho Falls, the median annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Boise City-Nampa is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Idaho Falls | |
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Coeur dAlene | |
| Pocatello | |
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |