Private Detectives and Investigators salary in Boise City, ID
SOC 33-9021 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$47,690
per year in Boise City, ID
Middle half
$45,150–$60,510
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
120
in Boise City, ID
Concentration
1.38×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Boise City, ID
$47,690
published median
United States
$51,220
6.9% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
75th
143 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Idaho ($47,910). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $47,690 median has purchasing power comparable to about $48,470 nationally. Boise City, ID's BEA regional price parity is 98.4 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Boise City, ID.
$39,800$69,710
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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