Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Idaho
At $44,210 a year, the median for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Idaho is close to the national median of $44,650 (−1%); Idaho ranks 32nd of 51 states by median. That is 8% less than the median across all occupations in Idaho ($47,970). Among neighbouring states, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and Montana pay more (up to $49,050 in Nevada) and Utah and Wyoming pay less (down to $40,720 in Wyoming). Idaho employs 5,890 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 6.87 per 1,000 jobs, the 37th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.76 means it is less common in Idaho than nationally.
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 | $17.01 | $18.11 | $21.26 | $23.51 | $27.85 | $21.53 | 5,890 | 6.87 | 0.76 |
| Annual | $35,380 | $37,680 | $44,210 | $48,890 | $57,920 | $44,790 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.00 | $17.97 | $21.47 | $24.61 | $31.19 | $22.43 | 1,405,030 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,280 | $37,380 | $44,650 | $51,200 | $64,880 | $46,660 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 32nd of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 37th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.76
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.87
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 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $22.46 | $46,710 | $36,850 | $58,080 | 310 | 10.92 | 1.21 |
| Boise City, ID | $21.50 | $44,710 | $36,870 | $56,680 | 2,920 | 7.47 | 0.83 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $21.41 | $44,540 | $31,520 | $64,670 | 370 | 4.52 | 0.50 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $21.22 | $44,140 | $34,710 | $52,930 | 370 | 7.43 | 0.82 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $20.68 | $43,020 | $36,600 | $59,010 | 630 | 8.67 | 0.96 |
| Pocatello, ID | $19.94 | $41,480 | $33,050 | $54,430 | 110 | 2.89 | 0.32 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $18.85 | $39,210 | $34,810 | $54,580 | 670 | 10.03 | 1.11 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $20.09 | $41,780 | $34,790 | $54,210 | 500 | 5.16 | 0.57 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $19.31 | $40,160 | $31,300 | $51,290 | 460 | 6.12 | 0.68 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (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.