Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,530 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Boise earn between $58,720 and $73,390.
- $51K10th
- $59K25th
- $61KMedian
- $73K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,870 | $5,406 | — |
| Median | $60,750 | $5,062 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,720 | $4,893 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,390 | $6,116 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Boise earn about the same as the Idaho average ($64,350) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $64,870 | $60,750 | $51,050 | $77,530 | 610 |
| Idaho | $64,350 | $60,510 | $50,660 | $77,080 | 1,140 |
| United States | $72,680 | $66,270 | $50,040 | $101,340 | 111,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $64,870, a single filer in Boise takes home about $51,973 a year, or $4,331 a month and $1,999 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $64,870 buys what about $65,931 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in nearby metro areas
- Logan, UT$63,500
- Salt Lake City, UT$75,920
- Bend, OR$79,410
- Walla Walla, WA$88,030
- Ogden, UT$64,100
- Kennewick, WA$95,980
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).
- San Francisco, CA$112,550
- Santa Maria, CA$111,070
- Fresno, CA$106,750
- Bremerton, WA$105,290
- San Jose, CA$103,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Boise: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Boise?
About $51,973 a year ($4,331 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,870. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2032; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.16, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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