Salary distribution
Where Idaho middle school teachers fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
The middle 50% of workers earn between $48,970 and $63,180, with a median of $60,290.
Middle School Teachers pay by experience level in Idaho
Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.
Wage trend
Median annual wage in Idaho over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.
Typical entry
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
None
On-the-job training
Internship/residency
Top skills (O*NET)
- 4.6 / 5
English Language
Knowledge
- 4.5 / 5
Education and Training
Knowledge
- 4.1 / 5
Instructing
Technical
- 4.1 / 5
Speaking
Basic skill
- 4.1 / 5
Oral Expression
Ability
- 4.0 / 5
Learning Strategies
Cross-functional
- 4.0 / 5
Writing
Basic skill
- 4.0 / 5
Active Listening
Basic skill
Common tasks (O*NET)
- 01
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
- 02
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- 03
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
- 04
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
- 05
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
- 06
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
- 07
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
- 08
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
10-year outlook
Growth 2024 → 2034
-2.0%
Projected annual openings
—
BLS outlook
Declining
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034 cycle.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for Middle School Teachers in Idaho?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Middle School Teachers in Idaho is $60,290.
- How does Idaho compare to the national median for Middle School Teachers?
- The Idaho median is -11.2% versus the BLS national figure of $67,911.
- What is the salary range for Middle School Teachers in Idaho?
- BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $47,630 and the 90th-percentile at $73,760, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
- Is Middle School Teachers a growing field?
- BLS Employment Projections show employment declining by -2.0% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
- What education is required for Middle School Teachers?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.