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Paralegal salary in Idaho

A paralegal in Idaho earns an estimated $54,000 a year (about $25.96/hour) — roughly 10% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Idaho median$54,000
Entry level$35,000
Experienced$88,000+
US median (for comparison)$60,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Idaho's wage level (-10%). Not a survey figure for Idaho specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 2–4 years
Associate or certificate
See the full path →
Hourly in Idaho
$25.96/hr
estimated median wage

Paralegal pay in Idaho — FAQ

How much does a paralegal make in Idaho?

A paralegal in Idaho earns an estimated $54,000 a year (about $25.96/hour), roughly 10% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $35,000 and $88,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a paralegal in Idaho?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 2–4 years (Associate or certificate). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Idaho's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Paralegal salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.