As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Computer Engineer in Idaho is $135,236, equivalent to $65 per hour, $2,601 weekly, or $11,270 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Computer Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Computer Engineer in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $118,703 to $151,415. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($126,582) and 75th percentile ($143,704), while top earners (90th percentile) make $151,415 per year. This $17,122 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Attention to Detail or 3D CAD, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Idaho Senior Computer Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 40 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for Senior Computer Engineer 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
Senior Computer Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $118,703 ID September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $126,582 ID September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $135,236 ID September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $143,704 ID September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Computer Engineer Salary $151,415 ID September 01, 2026
25% $126,582 10% $118,703 90% $151,415 75% $143,704 $135,236 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A software engineer is a person who applies the principles of software engineering to the design, development, maintenance, testing, and evaluation of computer software. Prior to the mid-1970s, software practitioners called themselves computer programmers or software developers, regardless of their actual jobs. Many people prefer to call themselves software developer and programmer, because most widely agree what these terms mean, while the exact meaning of software engineer is still being debated....

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Location Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $158,780 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $163,473 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $163,242 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $163,296 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $161,511 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $158,785 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $163,064 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $158,411 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $163,644 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $171,891 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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