Accountant / auditor · Pocatello, ID
Accountant / auditor in Pocatello: $1,462/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median accountant / auditor wage in Pocatello at $65,330 a year. About 170 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.47). The 10th percentile is $46,580 and the 90th is $116,590. Pay ranks 373rd-highest of 387 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($875/mo). Idaho charges a 5.70% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,462 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Ogden, about 110 miles away, at $2,064 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,462
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$65,330
$46,580 to $116,590
Rent (1 bd)
$875
$1,042 (2 bd)
Employment
170
Location quotient 0.47
Pay rank
373rd of 387
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.2×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, accountant / auditor pay of $65,330.
- Taxes$1,156
- Rent$875
- Other living costs$1,951
- Left over$1,462
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $65,330
- Federal income tax
- −$5,987
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,998
- State income tax (ID)
- −$2,889
- Take-home pay
- $51,457
- Effective tax rate
- 21.2%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $875
- Groceries
- $387
- Getting around
- $549
- Healthcare
- $435
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $338
- Total spending
- $2,826
Left over each month
$5,444 gross, minus $1,156 in tax and $2,826 in living costs.
$1,462
Rank every metro for a accountant / auditor
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Ogden, $2,064/mo.
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Questions
What does a accountant / auditor make in Pocatello?
$65,330 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 170 accountant / auditor jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a accountant / auditor in Pocatello?
$1,462 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Idaho charges a 5.70% flat income tax Rent is $875, and pay covers 6.2× a year of it.
Where nearby would a accountant / auditor keep more?
Ogden, about 110 miles away, leaves $2,064 a month, more than Pocatello.