Programmer Analyst salary in Boise, ID
Based on 23 certified H-1B filings in the Boise City, ID metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Meridian.
Also listed as: Computer Programmer
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $74,712 |
| 25th | $78,738 |
| 50th (median) | $80,891 |
| 75th | $88,529 |
| 90th | $104,143 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $62,275 | $62,275 | $62,444 | 14 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | $75,000 | $60,000 | $77,038 | 20 |
| FY2023 | $60,000 | $60,000 | $73,920 | 20 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2025 | $80,891 | $80,891 | $95,326 | 14 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
Cost of living
Boise's median Programmer Analyst salary of $80,891 is worth about $82,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Boise = 98.4).
Compared with all workers here
All Computer Programmers in the Boise, ID area earned a median of $92,270 in May 2025. The H-1B median here is $80,891, 12% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Wipro | $78,738 | 10 |
| Mphasis | too few | 7 |
| Tata Consultancy Services | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,891 | 20 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,891 | $80,891 | 20 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.