salary$61,230 a yearmedian pay in the Boise City, ID area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$45,920per year
Top pay (top 10%)$82,450per year
Jobs in the area2,490people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Boise City?
Expensive. Rent of $1,711 a month takes 33.5% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Boise City, ID?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Boise City, ID area is $61,230 a year. Most earn between $45,920 and $82,450.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Boise City?
Typical rent of $1,711 a month takes 33.5% of the median elementary school teacher salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Boise City, ID metro area.