SOC 15-1299 · Pocatello, ID metro

Computer Occupations, All Other Salary in Pocatello, ID

The average salary for other computer occupations in Pocatello, Idaho is $92,660 a year ($44.55 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $90,470: half of the 30 people in this job in the Pocatello, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

$92,660average per year

$44.55 / hourMedian $90,470Take-home ≈ $70,214

  • $57K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $90KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-24%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 5Idaho metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Occupations, All Other pay range in Pocatello

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,470 or more. The middle half of other computer occupations in Pocatello earn between $77,000 and $104,580.

  • $57K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $90KMedian
  • $105K75th
  • $133K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$92,660$7,722$44.55
Median$90,470$7,539$43.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,000$6,417$37.02
Experienced (75th percentile)$104,580$8,715$50.28

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer Occupations, All Other salary after taxes in Pocatello

On the average salary of $92,660, a single filer in Pocatello takes home about $70,214 a year, or $5,851 a month and $2,701 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% 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).

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Is Pocatello a good place for other computer occupations? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Pocatello area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $92,660 buys what about $104,222 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Pocatello ($45,160). A typical home costs $354,583, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other Idaho cities

Pocatello ranks 4th of 5 Idaho metro areas for this job; Boise pays the most ($111,580).

All Computer Occupations, All Other salaries in Idaho

Highest-paying cities for other computer occupations

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,680).

Computer Occupations, All Other salary by city

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in Pocatello: questions

How much do other computer occupations make an hour in Pocatello?

$44.55 an hour on average, and $43.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other computer occupations salary in Pocatello?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other computer occupations take-home pay in Pocatello?

About $70,214 a year ($5,851 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,660. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do other computer occupations earn more in Pocatello than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

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 15-1299; area Pocatello, ID (38540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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 0.29, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.29).

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