May 2025 OEWS · Idaho

Highest-paying jobs in Pocatello, ID

All-occupations median

$45,160

10th percentile
$28,020
25th percentile
$34,570
Median
$45,160
75th percentile
$62,020
90th percentile
$92,310
Mean
$55,170

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 38,290.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 88.906, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Idaho · What this metro includes

A nurse attending an elderly patient in a hospital
A nurse with a patient at a hospital centre in Birmingham. Wellcome Collection. Photograph by Wellcome Collection. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Pocatello, ID with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Nurse Anesthetists50$202,420$268,710$323,640
Chief Executives100$97,540$180,280$472,210
Sales Managers80$65,620$136,520$221,390
Pharmacists100$60,490$135,290$168,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers50$94,500$133,800$217,090
Physician Assistants80$89,390$129,480$173,400
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers30$97,010$127,700$127,700
Nurse Practitioners90$87,780$125,690$152,140
Personal Financial Advisors40$52,180$119,840$252,340
Software Developers90$76,010$119,430$167,630
Human Resources Managers40$86,640$117,730$191,270
Dentists, General50$84,990$115,870$199,260
Electrical Engineers40$63,190$110,380$155,640
Financial Managers110$75,430$109,850$218,510
Construction Managers70$51,710$102,640$183,220
Medical and Health Services Managers160$60,320$101,920$161,920
Industrial Production Managers40$76,420$100,920$166,420
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary70$76,380$99,250$128,550
Facilities Managers30$65,240$97,670$141,230
Information Security Analysts30$59,560$93,970$156,290
Dental Hygienists110$80,700$93,060$98,710
Lawyers100$45,200$92,280$201,210
Occupational Therapists30$48,490$90,740$106,180
Computer Occupations, All Other30$56,660$90,470$133,470
Civil Engineers90$58,200$89,610$142,640
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives40$62,860$89,260$111,340
Physical Therapists60$73,170$82,680$111,320
Project Management Specialists170$53,230$82,250$127,420
Network and Computer Systems Administrators70$67,370$81,820$100,740
Industrial Engineers40$64,410$81,530$136,260
Loan Officers250$48,620$80,210$167,080
Healthcare Social Workers40$58,460$80,090$88,820
Data Scientists40$58,820$79,300$103,180
Registered Nurses830$65,590$78,780$100,750
General and Operations Managers880$39,830$78,100$160,030
Speech-Language Pathologists110$30,180$76,140$95,890
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines80$48,580$75,740$97,680
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians40$51,320$73,920$96,100
Respiratory Therapists60$62,920$73,270$81,050
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers200$53,560$73,020$100,000

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Pocatello, ID by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers1,380$20,030$28,870$34,150
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,370$27,240$34,390$39,390
Customer Service Representatives1,130$31,420$37,940$59,980
Retail Salespersons990$23,320$30,220$47,960
General and Operations Managers880$39,830$78,100$160,030
Cashiers860$21,770$28,910$36,180
Registered Nurses830$65,590$78,780$100,750
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners580$27,220$34,320$48,600
Stockers and Order Fillers560$27,960$36,560$43,600
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers490$40,700$57,020$81,020
Waiters and Waitresses470$15,970$30,200$61,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers470$44,110$56,370$70,550
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand420$28,870$36,090$46,320
Medical Assistants400$31,880$37,610$46,620
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers400$27,320$36,870$57,150
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive380$28,930$43,990$56,060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General370$32,700$44,640$62,610
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary360$26,800$31,130$46,430
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners350$26,830$32,720$34,790
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers350$30,780$42,260$67,790
Construction Laborers350$36,440$45,680$62,460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks340$31,200$45,440$63,140
Carpenters340$36,930$50,700$70,590
Cooks, Restaurant330$25,420$34,920$45,710
Social and Human Service Assistants320$35,160$45,380$58,300

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Pocatello, ID?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Pocatello, ID is $45,160. Employment is 38,290.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Pocatello, ID?

Nurse Anesthetists has the highest published annual median on this list, $268,710, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Pocatello, ID.