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State comparison · 2025

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary: Idaho vs Texas

Occupation

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Idaho earn a median of $133,750. In Texas, $92,600. After cost-of-living, the gap is 46.9% — not 44.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+44.4%
Idaho vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+46.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Idaho

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Median
$133,750
p25
$107,350
p75
$137,130
p10
$36,190
p90
$137,600
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
95.5
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Texas

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

Median
$92,600
p25
$75,040
p75
$123,450
p10
$59,540
p90
$159,540
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-51%
See full breakdown for Texas

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.