As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for County Attorney in Idaho is $105,292, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,025 weekly, or $8,774 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for County Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for County Attorney in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $81,311 to $125,229. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($92,740) and 75th percentile ($115,728), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,229 per year. This $22,988 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Idaho County Attorney often earn 6.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for County Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $81,311 ID September 01, 2026
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $92,740 ID September 01, 2026
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $105,292 ID September 01, 2026
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $115,728 ID September 01, 2026
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $125,229 ID September 01, 2026
25% $92,740 10% $81,311 90% $125,229 75% $115,728 $105,292 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a County Attorney ?

A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $105,126 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $108,233 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $108,080 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $108,116 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $106,934 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $105,130 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $107,962 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $104,881 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $108,346 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $113,806 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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