SOC 25-3021 · Boise City, ID metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Boise, ID

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Boise, Idaho is $38,180 a year ($18.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,880: half of the 1,150 people in this job in the Boise City, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$38,180average per year

$18.36 / hourMedian $36,880Take-home ≈ $31,942

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,150people in this job
-30%vs U.S. average
#4 of 6Idaho metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Boise

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,220 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Boise earn between $28,250 and $45,130.

  • $22K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,180$3,182$18.36
Median$36,880$3,073$17.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,250$2,354$13.58
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,130$3,761$21.70

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Boise earn about the same as the Idaho average ($38,590) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Boise$38,180$36,880$21,540$57,2201,150
Idaho$38,590$36,490$21,700$58,0602,190
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Boise

On the average salary of $38,180, a single filer in Boise takes home about $31,942 a year, or $2,662 a month and $1,229 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 Boise a good place for self-enrichment teachers? 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 $38,180 buys what about $38,804 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 13.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Idaho cities

Boise ranks 4th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Twin Falls pays the most ($43,740).

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Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Boise: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Boise?

$18.36 an hour on average, and $17.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Boise?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,250, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Boise?

About $31,942 a year ($2,662 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,180. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Boise than elsewhere?

The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • 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 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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