Coeur d'Alene, ID Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Coeur d'Alene, ID - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Coeur d'Alene, ID moved from $46,010 in May 2024 to $47,750 in May 2025 (+3.8%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Coeur d'Alene, ID sits +0.7 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
General and Operations Managers shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Coeur d'Alene, ID
General and Operations Managers publishes $80,270 here versus $105,770 nationally (-24.1%; 2,220metro-area jobs). Next is Retail Salespersons at $37,010 locally versus $35,410 nationally (+4.5%).
- General and Operations Managers$80,270 in Coeur d'Alene, ID sits 24.1% below the national General and Operations Managers median of $105,770 (2,220 published local jobs).
- Retail Salespersons$37,010 in Coeur d'Alene, ID sits 4.5% above the national Retail Salespersons median of $35,410 (2,340 published local jobs).
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$30,080 in Coeur d'Alene, ID sits 3.6% below the national Fast Food and Counter Workers median of $31,200 (2,680 published local jobs).
- Registered Nurses$98,910 in Coeur d'Alene, ID sits 1.4% above the national Registered Nurses median of $97,550 (2,060 published local jobs).
General and Operations Managers and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Coeur d'Alene, ID; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 17660 · Coeur d'Alene, ID $58K mean
MEAN-MID · RPP-MID · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST
- MEAN-MID #263/528
- RPP-MID 98.3
- OCC-MID 255 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $412K
- EMP-MIX Medical and…
- TREND-INLINE +0.7 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Idaho Falls, ID
- BOOK-MOST 252 rows · May 2025
Read with Idaho Falls, ID (+$74 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Coeur d'Alene, ID
Employment scale inside Coeur d'Alene, ID's top-pay list
Medical and Health Services Managers and Software Developers lead published employment inside Coeur d'Alene, ID's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Medical and Health Services Managers 410 jobs · $126,280
- 2. Software Developers 310 jobs · $126,870
- 3. Financial Managers 270 jobs · $123,450
- 4. Lawyers 270 jobs · $105,920
- 5. Sales Managers 220 jobs · $143,570
- 6. Nurse Practitioners 180 jobs · $134,950
- 7. Construction Managers 180 jobs · $111,620
- 8. Pharmacists 170 jobs · $157,100
- 9. Chief Executives 160 jobs · $171,590
- 10. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 150 jobs · $104,570
- 11. Physician Assistants 110 jobs · $135,240
- 12. Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 90 jobs · $125,890
- 13. Computer and Information Systems Managers 90 jobs · $124,900
- 14. Marketing Managers 90 jobs · $115,470
- 15. First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 80 jobs · $103,260
- 16. Family Medicine Physicians 60 jobs · $352,700
- 17. Veterinarians 60 jobs · $121,000
- 18. Human Resources Managers 50 jobs · $128,030
Occupations Tracked
255
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$58,056
employment-weighted, 252 complete rows
Top Salary
$411,670
Physicians, All Other
Cost of Living
98.3
2% below US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Lowest Paying Jobs in Coeur d'Alene, ID
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,440 |
| Bartenders | $28,440 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $29,430 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $29,780 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,080 |
| Recreation Workers | $31,200 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $31,300 |
| Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | $32,280 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $32,720 |
| Parking Attendants | $33,380 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in ID
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside ID. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($58,056 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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