State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary: Idaho vs Washington
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Washington earn a median of $94,420. In Idaho, $74,940. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.1% — not 20.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.6%
Idaho vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-11.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $74,940
- p25
- $58,630
- p75
- $96,030
- p10
- $46,440
- p90
- $118,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Washington
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Median
- $94,420
- p25
- $75,660
- p75
- $119,510
- p10
- $64,560
- p90
- $144,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.