How much does a Criminalist make in Boise, ID?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminalist in Boise, ID is $40,374. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,482 to $44,986, with most professionals earning between $32,938 and $49,184.

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Criminalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Criminalist Salary $32,938 Boise,ID April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Criminalist Salary $36,482 Boise,ID April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Criminalist Salary $40,374 Boise,ID April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Criminalist Salary $44,986 Boise,ID April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Criminalist Salary $49,184 Boise,ID April 01, 2025
25% $36,482 10% $32,938 90% $49,184 75% $44,986 $40,374 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Police Records Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Criminalist

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminalist in Boise, ID. The base salary for Criminalist ranges from $36,482 to $44,986 with the average base salary of $40,374. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,482 to $44,986 with the average total cash compensation of $40,374.

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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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