Financial Examiners pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,680 or more. The middle half of financial examiners in Boise earn between $72,010 and $110,050.
- $53K10th
- $72K25th
- $85KMedian
- $110K75th
- $135K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,560 | $7,547 | $43.54 |
| Median | $84,640 | $7,053 | $40.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $72,010 | $6,001 | $34.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $110,050 | $9,171 | $52.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Examiners pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Financial examiners in Boise earn 4% less than the Idaho average ($94,070) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($106,240). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $94,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $90,560 | $84,640 | $53,370 | $134,680 | 130 |
| Idaho | $94,070 | $85,260 | $58,060 | $156,190 | 210 |
| United States | $106,240 | $94,160 | $56,230 | $174,200 | 67,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Examiners salary after taxes in Boise
On the average salary of $90,560, a single filer in Boise takes home about $68,848 a year, or $5,737 a month and $2,648 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).
Is Boise a good place for financial examiners? 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 $90,560 buys what about $92,041 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Examiners salary in nearby metro areas
- Salt Lake City, UT$105,960
- Ogden, UT$101,280
- Helena, MT$89,200
- Eugene, OR$83,340
- Salem, OR$92,730
- Portland, OR$99,730
Highest-paying cities for financial examiners
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,530).
- Washington, DC$165,530
- San Francisco, CA$155,060
- Bridgeport, CT$148,000
- Charleston, SC$146,860
- New York, NY$143,750
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Financial Examiners salary in Boise: questions
How much do financial examiners make an hour in Boise?
$43.54 an hour on average, and $40.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial examiners salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial examiners take-home pay in Boise?
About $68,848 a year ($5,737 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,560. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do financial examiners earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($106,240).
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 13-2061; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.4%.
- 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 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).
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