What is the median salary for Lawyers in Boise City?

According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Lawyers in Boise City, ID is $109,780.

How does Boise City pay compare to the US median for Lawyers?

Local median pay is 31.2% below the national OEWS median of $159,670.

How does cost of living change what that wage buys?

BEA RPP for Boise City is 98.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $109,780 has about the same purchasing power as $111,565 at US-average prices.

How current is this data?

Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

Lawyers, Boise City

$109,780

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Boise City, ID. Middle half of wages roughly $92,040 to $161,120.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median: −31.2%
US median: $159,670
Metro RPP: 98.4
Middle half: $92,040 to $161,120
OEWS employment: 1,250
SOC: 23-1011

Lawyers in Boise City pay a median $109,780 (May 2025), 31.2% below the US median of $159,670. At local prices (RPP 98.4), that median buys about what $111,565 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$109,780 in Boise City buys about what $111,565 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.4, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 105.6 vs all-items 98.4 (US = 100, 2024).

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Lawyers in nearby metros

Metro	Median	Middle half	RPP
Boise City	$109,780	$92,040 to $161,120	98.4
Houston	$157,980	$105,240 to $243,930	98.6
San Francisco	$212,500	$137,380 to $320,510	115.6
Tulsa	$108,220	$75,830 to $166,070	89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Lawyers in Boise City?: According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Lawyers in Boise City, ID is $109,780.
How does Boise City pay compare to the US median for Lawyers?: Local median pay is 31.2% below the national OEWS median of $159,670.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?: BEA RPP for Boise City is 98.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $109,780 has about the same purchasing power as $111,565 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?: Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

Federal, state, or local income taxes
Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.