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Software engineer salary in Idaho, 2026

How much does a Software Engineer make in Idaho?

Average base salary

$100,476
25%
below national average
Average $100,476
Low $57,975
High $174,132

The average salary for a software engineer is $100,476 per year in Idaho and $5,000 cash bonus per year.75 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 12, 2026).

Software Engineer job openings in Idaho

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Software Engineer - Search and...
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Idaho
$64,890 - $173,040 a year
Full-time
7 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Software Engineer in Idaho

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Meta
 
$222,510per year
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New Relic
 
$182,000per year
4 Corner Resources
 
$170,000per year
Balsam Brands
 
$166,500per year
Boise Cascade
 
$166,400per year
Humana
 
$153,550per year

Highest paying cities for Software Engineers near Idaho

  1. Boise, ID
    $113,682 per year
  2. Eagle, ID
    $103,762 per year
  3. Sandpoint, ID
    $100,023 per year
  4. Nampa, ID
    $93,101 per year
  5. Post Falls, ID
    $80,608 per year

Where can a Software Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Software Engineer get paid in Idaho?

Entry Level Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $59,247 per year

Junior Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $66,372 per year

Principal Software Engineer

Job openings
Average $157,102 per year

Software Engineer Intern

Job openings
Average $17.44 per hour