Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Idaho
Computer User Support Specialists in Idaho have a median of $59,170 a year, below the national $61,860 (−4%); the state ranks 30th of 51 states by median. Computer User Support Specialists earn 23% more than the median across all occupations in Idaho ($47,970). Among neighbouring states, Washington, Wyoming, Oregon and Utah pay more (up to $75,220 in Washington) and Montana and Nevada pay less (down to $57,870 in Nevada). Idaho employs 3,650 computer user support specialists, 4.26 per 1,000 jobs, the 38th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.92 is close to the national share.
Idaho vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Idaho | Hourly | $19.90 | $23.00 | $28.45 | $37.24 | $42.32 | $30.13 | 3,650 | 4.26 | 0.92 |
| Annual | $41,380 | $47,840 | $59,170 | $77,460 | $88,020 | $62,670 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $19.70 | $23.56 | $29.74 | $38.00 | $48.34 | $32.37 | 717,190 | – | – |
| Annual | $40,980 | $49,000 | $61,860 | $79,040 | $100,540 | $67,330 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 30th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 38th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.92
- Jobs per 1,000
- 4.26
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Idaho's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Idaho
7 metropolitan areas and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Idaho publish a row for computer user support specialists, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan, UT-ID | $30.25 | $62,920 | $41,870 | $102,190 | 340 | 5.07 | 1.10 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $28.72 | $59,730 | $39,370 | $95,790 | 260 | 3.22 | 0.70 |
| Boise City, ID | $28.05 | $58,340 | $41,170 | $92,230 | 1,960 | 5.01 | 1.09 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $27.57 | $57,340 | $39,330 | $85,090 | 210 | 2.87 | 0.62 |
| Pocatello, ID | $27.42 | $57,040 | $41,690 | $78,850 | 200 | 5.33 | 1.16 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $26.58 | $55,280 | $42,580 | $86,950 | 80 | 2.87 | 0.62 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $24.79 | $51,570 | $37,610 | $79,080 | 130 | 2.64 | 0.57 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $27.91 | $58,040 | $41,790 | $83,280 | 210 | 2.75 | 0.60 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $26.95 | $56,050 | $37,960 | $83,280 | 240 | 2.52 | 0.55 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $28.45 | $59,170 | 3,650 | 0.92 |
| Montana | $28.11 | $58,460 | 1,640 | 0.69 |
| Nevada | $27.82 | $57,870 | 6,560 | 0.92 |
| Oregon | $30.21 | $62,840 | 8,850 | 0.98 |
| Utah | $29.38 | $61,110 | 11,120 | 1.39 |
| Washington | $36.17 | $75,220 | 21,860 | 1.33 |
| Wyoming | $31.30 | $65,100 | 790 | 0.61 |
See the national page for Computer User Support Specialists (every state ranked) and the Idaho wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Idaho estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.