Environmental Scientist and Health Specialist Salary in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of environmental scientists and health specialists in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental scientists and health specialists in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Environmental Scientists and Health Specialists in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,080
25th Percentile Wage
$48,880
50th Percentile Wage
$53,760
75th Percentile Wage
$61,180
90th Percentile Wage
$69,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental scientists and health specialists in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,080.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental scientists and health specialists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$53,760
0.00% 0.00%
2016
$53,760
3.53% -
2015
$51,860
0.56% -
2014
$51,570
-0.10% -
2013
$51,620
-4.15% -
2012
$53,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Environmental Scientist and Health Specialist Salary in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,760 in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for environmental scientists and health specialists in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental scientists and health specialists in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 25.0 percent (25.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Idaho Falls and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Idaho nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Idaho Falls
$71,640
Boise City-Nampa
$65,790
Coeur dAlene
$63,750
Pocatello
$59,920
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$55,480
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$53,760
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$48,480
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$47,930
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$39,830