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Judicial Law Clerks Salary in Idaho

The median pay for a judicial law clerks in Idaho is $71,690/year ($34.47/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $62K at the entry level to $77K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$72K
Median annual
$34.47/hr
Hourly rate
$62K
Entry level (10th %)
$77K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $72K get you in Idaho?

Take-home$4,644/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,305/mo
Rent burden28.1%
COL-adjusted salary$71,690/yr
After rent$3,339/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Idaho

Bar chart showing Judicial Law Clerks salary percentiles in Idaho: 10th percentile $62,310, 25th percentile $63,650, median $71,690, 75th percentile $73,570, 90th percentile $76,690. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$62K25th$64KMedian$72K75th$74K90th$77K
Bar chart showing Judicial Law Clerks salary percentiles in Idaho: 10th percentile $62,310, 25th percentile $63,650, median $71,690, 75th percentile $73,570, 90th percentile $76,690. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level judicial law clerks (10th percentile) start around $62K. Mid-career wages sit at $72K.Top earners bring in $77K or more - a $14K spread from bottom to top.

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Judicial Law Clerks pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
New York$128K+112%900
Connecticut$96K+59%260
Arkansas$94K+56%70
North Dakota$89K+47%40
Tennessee$80K+33%590
Washington$80K+33%540
California$76K+27%1,520
Idaho$72K+19%50
Maine$69K+13%30
Nevada$66K+9%70
Delaware$63K+5%100
Missouri$63K+4%90
Iowa$62K+3%80
Texas$62K+3%200
South Carolina$60K-0%200

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Frequently asked questions

How much do judicial law clerks make in Idaho?

The median is $71,690 a year - that works out to about $34.47 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $62,310, and experienced judicial law clerks can clear $76,690. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $72K enough to live in Idaho?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,644/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,305/month (median of metro areas), which eats 28.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a judicial law clerks salary go in Idaho?

Idaho has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median judicial law clerks salary is worth about $71,690 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do judicial law clerks get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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