How much does a Chief Medical Examiner make in Boise, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Medical Examiner in Boise, ID is $303,690. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $258,247 to $361,517, with most professionals earning between $216,875 and $414,165.

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Chief Medical Examiner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $216,875 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $258,247 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $303,690 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $361,517 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Chief Medical Examiner Salary $414,165 Boise,ID March 01, 2025
25% $258,247 10% $216,875 90% $414,165 75% $361,517 $303,690 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Chief Medical Examiner ?

A medical examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the medical examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 22...

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  1. This Job:

    Chief Medical Examiner


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Pathology Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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263997
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311419
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Medical Examiner in Boise, ID. The base salary for Chief Medical Examiner ranges from $258,247 to $361,517 with the average base salary of $303,690. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $263,997 to $372,951 with the average total cash compensation of $311,419.

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About Boise, Idaho    Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise....More

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