Accountant / auditor · Boise, ID
Accountant / auditor in Boise: $1,588/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Boise at $76,700 a year. About 3,140 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.86). The 10th percentile is $52,460 and the 90th is $123,820. Pay ranks 211th-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,383/mo). Idaho charges a 5.70% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,588 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Salt Lake City, about 235 miles away, at $1,981 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,588
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$76,700
$52,460 to $123,820
Rent (1 bd)
$1,383
$1,647 (2 bd)
Employment
3,140
Location quotient 0.86
Pay rank
211th of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $76,700.
- Taxes$1,491
- Rent$1,383
- Other living costs$1,930
- Left over$1,588
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $76,700
- Federal income tax
- −$8,488
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,868
- State income tax (ID)
- −$3,537
- Take-home pay
- $58,808
- Effective tax rate
- 23.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,383
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $524
- Healthcare
- $437
- Utilities and internet
- $243
- Everything else
- $340
- Total spending
- $3,313
Left over each month
$6,392 gross, minus $1,491 in tax and $3,313 in living costs.
$1,588
Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Salt Lake City, $1,981/mo.
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Questions
What does a accountant / auditor make in Boise?
$76,700 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 3,140 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in Boise?
$1,588 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Idaho charges a 5.70% flat income tax Rent is $1,383, and pay covers 4.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?
Salt Lake City, about 235 miles away, leaves $1,981 a month, more than Boise.