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Teacher Jobs in Idaho
Starting teacher salary in Idaho is $31,159. With payroll increases based on tenure and degree certification, teachers quickly meet or exceed the state per capita personal income of $33,749. Idaho is currently experiencing a widespread teacher shortage through many subjects and all levels of teaching, including preschool, elementary, secondary, and special education. While the state ensures that its 116 public school districts receive adequate teacher coverage, the state is actively encouraging new teachers to apply. Teachers are advised that school districts near urban areas like Boise, Nampa, and the Joint School District have the most flexible subject needs beyond core teachable subjects.
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Idaho Teacher Salary & Employment

Total Employed
7,190Salary Range
$36,540 - $68,830Elementary school teachers have a salary range between $36,540 to $68,830 a year in Idaho. There are around seven thousand employed elementary school teachers. Read about what it takes to become an elementary school teacher.
Elementary School Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Coeur d'Alene | 770 | $46,910 |
Idaho Falls | 680 | $42,660 |
Lewiston | 240 | $48,830 |
Boise City | 2 | $49,360 |
Pocatello | - | $40,990 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Elementary School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2021)

Total Employed
320Salary Range
$44,640 - $120,530English teachers have a salary range between $44,640 to $120,530 a year in Idaho, with over 320 employed in the state. See details on how to become an english teacher.
English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 90 | $47,660 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1123)

Total Employed
5,230Salary Range
$36,540 - $64,700As a high school teacher in Idaho you can expect to make between $36,540 - $64,700. There are around five thousand employed high school teachers. Take the next step and learn to how to become a high school teacher.
High School Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Idaho Falls | 450 | $46,770 |
Lewiston | 110 | $50,940 |
Boise City | 2 | $47,450 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for High School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2031)

Total Employed
80Salary Range
$47,120 - $101,720In Idaho, a history teacher's salary may range from $47,120 to $101,720. There are around eighty employed history teachers. Get more information about becoming a history teacher.

Total Employed
370Salary Range
$37,120 - $77,520Kindergarten teachers in Idaho, can earn between $37,120 to $77,520 a year. There are around 370 employed kindergarten teachers. Read about what it takes to become a kindergarten teacher.
Kindergarten Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 140 | $52,180 |
Lewiston | 30 | $52,430 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Kindergarten Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2012)

Total Employed
15,830Salary Range
- - $78,550As a math teacher in Idaho you can expect to make between - - $78,550. Idaho is home to about fifteen thousand math teachers. See our guide on how to become a math teacher.
Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | - | $54,020 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1022)

Total Employed
1,870Salary Range
$17,590 - $47,420P.e. teachers have a salary range between $17,590 to $47,420 a year in Idaho. Idaho is home to about a thousand p.e. teachers. See our guide on how to become a p.e. teacher.
Coaches and Scouts
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 790 | $28,850 |
Idaho Falls | 160 | $23,760 |
Pocatello | 90 | $43,470 |
Coeur d'Alene | 70 | $31,720 |
Lewiston | 70 | $44,520 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Coaches and Scouts (SOC Code: 27-2022)

Total Employed
1,130Salary Range
$17,850 - $33,570In Idaho, a preschool teacher's salary may range from $17,850 to $33,570, with over 1,130 employed in the state. See details on how to become a preschool teacher.
Preschool Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 650 | $23,060 |
Coeur d'Alene | 130 | $22,080 |
Lewiston | 80 | $25,820 |
Idaho Falls | 60 | $22,330 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Preschool Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2011)

Total Employed
1,150Salary Range
$28,150 - $103,020As a school administrator in Idaho you can expect to make between $28,150 - $103,020. Idaho is home to about a thousand school administrators. Take the next step and learn to how to become a school administrator.
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 80 | $35,810 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program (SOC Code: 11-9031)
Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 370 | $81,460 |
Idaho Falls | 90 | $81,830 |
Coeur d'Alene | 40 | $76,260 |
Lewiston | 40 | $87,930 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School (SOC Code: 11-9032)

Total Employed
1,440Salary Range
$32,840 - $64,860School counselors in Idaho, can earn between $32,840 to $64,860 a year, with over 1,440 employed in the state. See our guide on how to become a school counselor.
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 640 | $42,670 |
Coeur d'Alene | 130 | $39,440 |
Idaho Falls | 70 | $40,490 |
Pocatello | 70 | $43,430 |
Lewiston | 40 | $44,710 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (SOC Code: 21-1012)

Total Employed
600Salary Range
$22,890 - $65,500School librarians have a salary range between $22,890 to $65,500 a year in Idaho. Idaho is home to about 600 school librarians. Read about what it takes to become a school librarian.
Librarians
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 230 | $37,550 |
Pocatello | 60 | $39,270 |
Idaho Falls | 40 | $38,650 |
Lewiston | 30 | $36,380 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Librarians (SOC Code: 25-4021)

Total Employed
1,450Salary Range
$34,320 - $88,180In Idaho, a special education teacher's salary may range from $34,320 to $88,180. Idaho is home to about a thousand special education teachers. Interested in becoming a special education teacher?
Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 250 | $45,200 |
Lewiston | 80 | $49,050 |
Idaho Falls | - | $43,140 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School) (SOC Code: 25-2052)
Special Education Teachers (Middle School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 90 | $54,450 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Middle School) (SOC Code: 25-2053)
Special Education Teachers (High School)
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Boise City | 100 | $49,990 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (High School) (SOC Code: 25-2054)

Total Employed
5,050Salary Range
$17,560 - $26,180In Idaho, a substitute teacher's salary may range from $17,560 to $26,180. Idaho is home to about five thousand substitute teachers. Read about what it takes to become a substitute teacher.
Substitute Teachers
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Idaho Falls | 430 | $19,210 |
Lewiston | 200 | $22,800 |
Boise City | 2 | $20,940 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Substitute Teachers (SOC Code: 25-3098)

Total Employed
6,980Salary Range
$18,160 - $30,150In Idaho, a teaching assistant's salary may range from $18,160 to $30,150. There are around six thousand employed teaching assistants. Interested in becoming a teaching assistant?
Teacher Assistants
Area | Total Employment | Salary |
---|---|---|
Idaho Falls | 680 | $20,490 |
Coeur d'Alene | 510 | $22,900 |
Lewiston | 340 | $25,480 |
Boise City | 2 | $23,700 |
Pocatello | - | $20,580 |
Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Teacher Assistants (SOC Code: 25-9041)
Largest School Districts in Idaho
Data obtained from the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey 2014