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Electrical Engineer Salary in Nampa, Idaho

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$105,990/ year

Median Electrical Engineer in Nampa, ID

$63,960
10th
$78,000
25th
$105,990
Median
$137,000
75th
$167,140
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$105,990
Total compensation (est.)
$121,888
Bonus range
$3,900 – $16,440
Mean salary
$112,349

How This Compares

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Nampa, ID median
$105,990
Idaho median
$108,110-2.0%
National median
$105,990

Cost of living in Nampa is 0% below the national average. Salary of $105,990 here is equivalent to $105,990 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$76,313-28.0%
3-5 years
$96,451-9.0%
6-10 years
$118,709+12.0%
10+ years
$146,266+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$93,271-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$105,990
Enterprise (5,000+)
$125,068+18.0%

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Electrical Engineer Salaries in Nearby Cities

Boise, ID$101,750/yr
Meridian, ID$105,990/yr

Related Jobs in Nampa

Electrician$61,590/yr
Plumber$61,550/yr
HVAC Technician$57,300/yr
Carpenter$56,590/yr
Welder$47,010/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$51/hr
Monthly gross$8,833/mo
25th percentile$78,000/yr
75th percentile$137,000/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

Idaho Unemployment

Dec 2025

3.6%-0.10

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Electrical Engineer salary in Nampa?

The median Electrical Engineer salary in Nampa is $105,990 per year, with a range from $78,000 at the 25th percentile to $137,000 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Electrical Engineer pay in Nampa compare to the national average?

Electrical Engineer salaries in Nampa are 0% above the national median of $105,990. After adjusting for Nampa's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $105,990 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Electrical Engineer salaries in Nampa?

In Nampa, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Electrical Engineer roles start around $63,960, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $167,140 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Nampa a good place for Electrical Engineer jobs?

Nampa offers a Electrical Engineer median of $105,990, which is 0% above the US median of $105,990. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Nampa is 0% cheaper than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Electrical Engineer salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Electrical Engineer in Nampa is $137,000, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.