salary$109,780 a year$53 an hour · median pay in the Boise City, ID area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$75,000per year
Top pay (top 10%)$242,260per year
Jobs in the area1,250people work this job
Can a lawyer afford Boise City?
Cheap. Rent of $1,711 a month takes 18.7% of the median lawyer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
Lawyer pay in similar cities
Other jobs in Boise City
Registered NurseNurse PractitionerLicensed Practical NurseNursing AssistantMedical AssistantPharmacistPhysician AssistantDental HygienistElementary School TeacherSoftware DeveloperComputer Systems AnalystAccountantMarket Research AnalystOperations Manager
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make in Boise City, ID?
The median pay for a lawyer in the Boise City, ID area is $109,780 a year ($53 an hour). Most earn between $75,000 and $242,260.
Can a lawyer afford to live in Boise City?
Typical rent of $1,711 a month takes 18.7% of the median lawyer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Boise City, ID metro area.