salary$76,700 a year$37 an hour · median pay in the Boise City, ID area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$52,460per year
Top pay (top 10%)$123,820per year
Jobs in the area3,140people work this job
Can a accountant afford Boise City?
OK. Rent of $1,711 a month takes 26.8% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Boise City, ID?
The median pay for a accountant in the Boise City, ID area is $76,700 a year ($37 an hour). Most earn between $52,460 and $123,820.
Can a accountant afford to live in Boise City?
Typical rent of $1,711 a month takes 26.8% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Boise City, ID metro area.