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Engineering Manager Salary in Idaho (2026)
$78.35 per hour · take-home ≈ $114,872/year ($9,573/month) for a single filer
Idaho ranks 29th of 51 states for Engineering Manager pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 850 Engineering Manager jobs BLS counts in Idaho, the typical worker earns $162,970 a year — though pay ranges from $103,130 for newcomers to $219,970 at the top.
Engineering Manager pay range in Idaho
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $103,130 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $128,200 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $162,970 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $187,600 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $219,970 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 850 Engineering Manager jobs in Idaho (occupation code 11-9041, “Architectural and Engineering Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Idaho
A median Engineering Manager salary of $162,970 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Idaho state income tax, a single filer keeps about $114,872 — an effective tax rate of 29.5%.
| Gross (median) | $162,970 |
| Federal income tax | −$27,847 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,467 |
| Idaho state income tax | −$7,784 |
| Take-home (annual) | $114,872 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $9,573 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Engineering Manager make in Idaho?
- The median Engineering Manager salary in Idaho is $162,970 per year ($78.35 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $128,200 and $187,600.
- What is the take-home pay for a Engineering Manager in Idaho?
- On the median salary of $162,970, a single filer in Idaho takes home about $114,872 per year ($9,573 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 29.5%.
- How many Engineering Manager jobs are there in Idaho?
- BLS counts 850 Engineering Manager jobs in Idaho in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Idaho state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Idaho.