Software Test Analyst Salary in Idaho

How much does a Software Test Analyst make in Idaho?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Test Analyst in Idaho is $86,801 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Software Test Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,338
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,164 to $93,887
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,211

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Software Test Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,887	$7,824	$1,806	$45
Average	$86,801	$7,233	$1,669	$42
25th Percentile	$79,164	$6,597	$1,522	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Software Test Analyst Salaries

A Software Test Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Software Test Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Test Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,220
Early Career (1-2 years): $86,280
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,607
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,794
Expert (over 8 years): $141,218

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Test Analyst	$67,220
Software ... Level Software Test Analyst	$86,280
Software ... Level Software Test Analyst	$104,607
Software ... Level Software Test Analyst	$120,794
Software ... Level Software Test Analyst	$141,218

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How Do Software Test Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Software Test Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $102,952.
California: $102,562.
Massachusetts: $101,195.

District of Columbia $102,952 California $102,562 Massachusetts $101,195 Washington $100,823 New Jersey $100,786 Alaska $100,656 Connecticut $99,372 New York $98,852

Hawaii $97,187 Rhode Island $96,406 Maryland $95,876 Minnesota $95,151 Colorado $94,872 Illinois $94,779 Oregon $94,426 Delaware $94,165

New Hampshire $94,002 Virginia $93,635 Pennsylvania $92,566 Nevada $92,027 North Dakota $91,850 Michigan $91,571 Wisconsin $91,469 Vermont $91,264

Texas $90,697 Maine $90,660 Arizona $90,604 Ohio $90,539 Georgia $89,683 Indiana $89,256 Wyoming $89,172 Utah $89,042

Iowa $88,986 Kansas $88,540 Louisiana $88,410 North Carolina $88,363 Missouri $88,344 Florida $87,982 Montana $87,787 Nebraska $87,601

Kentucky $87,498 South Carolina $87,126 Tennessee $86,894 Idaho $86,801 New Mexico $86,122 Oklahoma $85,973 Alabama $85,425 South Dakota $84,504

Arkansas $84,002 West Virginia $83,732 Mississippi $82,923

Top Paying Cities for Software Test Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Pocatello: $80,208
Fort Hall: $80,022
Aberdeen: $78,814

Pocatello, ID $80,208 Fort Hall, ID $80,022 Aberdeen, ID $78,814 American Falls, ID $78,814 Arbon, ID $78,814 Arco, ID $80,878 Arimo, ID $78,814 Atomic City, ID $80,617

Bancroft, ID $79,148 Basalt, ID $83,872 Bern, ID $78,814 Blackfoot, ID $80,627 Bloomington, ID $82,477 Challis, ID $84,021 Clayton, ID $85,109 Clifton, ID $78,814

Cobalt, ID $85,109 Conda, ID $78,814 Dayton, ID $82,477 Dingle, ID $82,477 Downey, ID $78,814 Ellis, ID $84,021 Firth, ID $83,593 Franklin, ID $86,141

Geneva, ID $86,438 Georgetown, ID $78,814 Grace, ID $78,814 Holbrook, ID $78,814 Howe, ID $82,942 Inkom, ID $80,115 Lava Hot Springs, ID $78,814 Mccammon, ID $79,464

Mackay, ID $80,878 Malad City, ID $78,814 May, ID $82,942 Montpelier, ID $78,814 Moore, ID $80,878 Moreland, ID $80,720 Paris, ID $82,477 Pingree, ID $79,371

Preston, ID $78,814 Rockland, ID $78,814 Saint Charles, ID $82,477 Shelley, ID $84,244 Soda Springs, ID $78,814 Kamiah, ID $94,063 Garden City, ID $86,503 Athol, ID $94,063

Avery, ID $94,063 Bayview, ID $94,063 Blanchard, ID $94,063 Bonners Ferry, ID $94,063 Bovill, ID $94,063 Calder, ID $94,063 Careywood, ID $94,063 Cataldo, ID $94,063

Clark Fork, ID $94,063 Clarkia, ID $94,063 Cocolalla, ID $94,063 Coeur D Alene, ID $94,063 Coolin, ID $94,063 Oldtown, ID $94,063 Deary, ID $94,063 Desmet, ID $94,063

Dover, ID $94,063 Eastport, ID $94,063 Elk River, ID $94,063 Fernwood, ID $94,063 Genesee, ID $94,063 Harrison, ID $94,063 Harvard, ID $94,063 Hayden, ID $94,063

Hope, ID $94,063 Kellogg, ID $94,063 Kingston, ID $94,063 Kootenai, ID $94,063 Laclede, ID $94,063 Medimont, ID $94,063 Moscow, ID $94,063 Moyie Springs, ID $94,063

Mullan, ID $94,063 Naples, ID $94,063 Nordman, ID $94,063 Osburn, ID $94,063 Pinehurst, ID $94,063 Plummer, ID $94,063 Ponderay, ID $94,063 Porthill, ID $94,063

Post Falls, ID $94,258 Potlatch, ID $94,063 Priest River, ID $94,063 Princeton, ID $94,063 Rathdrum, ID $94,063 Sagle, ID $94,063 Saint Maries, ID $94,063 Sandpoint, ID $94,063

Colburn, ID $94,063 Santa, ID $94,063 Silverton, ID $94,063 Smelterville, ID $94,063 Spirit Lake, ID $94,063 Tensed, ID $94,063 Troy, ID $94,063 Viola, ID $94,063

Wallace, ID $94,063 Murray, ID $94,063 Worley, ID $94,063 Springfield, ID $79,464 Kendrick, ID $94,063 Kooskia, ID $94,063 Lapwai, ID $94,063 Lenore, ID $94,063

Lucile, ID $85,109 Nezperce, ID $94,063 Orofino, ID $94,063 Peck, ID $94,063 Pierce, ID $94,063 Pollock, ID $85,109 Reubens, ID $94,063 Riggins, ID $85,109

Stites, ID $94,063 Weippe, ID $94,063 White Bird, ID $93,570 Winchester, ID $94,063 Atlanta, ID $85,109 Banks, ID $85,109 Bruneau, ID $80,757 Caldwell, ID $85,481

Cambridge, ID $85,109 Cascade, ID $85,109 Council, ID $85,109 Donnelly, ID $85,109 Eagle, ID $86,131 Emmett, ID $85,109 Fruitland, ID $85,109 Garden Valley, ID $85,109

Glenns Ferry, ID $82,933 Grand View, ID $85,109 Greenleaf, ID $85,109 Hammett, ID $82,933 Homedale, ID $85,109 Horseshoe Bend, ID $85,574 Huston, ID $85,109 Idaho City, ID $85,109

Indian Valley, ID $85,109 King Hill, ID $80,757 Kuna, ID $86,038 Lake Fork, ID $85,109 Letha, ID $85,109 Lowman, ID $85,109 Mccall, ID $85,109 Marsing, ID $85,109

Melba, ID $85,109 Meridian, ID $86,410 Mesa, ID $85,109 Middleton, ID $85,574 Midvale, ID $85,109 Mountain Home, ID $85,109 Mountain Home A F B, ID $85,109 Murphy, ID $85,109

Nampa, ID $85,574 New Meadows, ID $85,109 New Plymouth, ID $85,109 Notus, ID $85,109 Ola, ID $85,109 Parma, ID $85,109 Payette, ID $85,109 Placerville, ID $85,202

Star, ID $85,945 Sweet, ID $85,109 Warren, ID $85,109 Weiser, ID $85,109 Wilder, ID $85,109 Yellow Pine, ID $85,109 Boise, ID $86,503 Stanley, ID $85,109

Swanlake, ID $78,814 Thatcher, ID $78,814 Wayan, ID $94,072 Weston, ID $86,141 Fish Haven, ID $86,141 Twin Falls, ID $82,152 Rogerson, ID $80,757 Albion, ID $80,757

Almo, ID $80,757 Bellevue, ID $80,757 Bliss, ID $80,757 Buhl, ID $81,315 Burley, ID $80,757 Carey, ID $78,814 Castleford, ID $81,408 Corral, ID $82,933

Declo, ID $79,781 Dietrich, ID $80,757 Eden, ID $81,501 Fairfield, ID $82,933 Filer, ID $82,152 Gooding, ID $80,757 Hagerman, ID $80,757 Hailey, ID $80,757

Hansen, ID $81,780 Hazelton, ID $80,757 Heyburn, ID $80,757 Hill City, ID $82,933 Jerome, ID $80,943 Ketchum, ID $85,109 Kimberly, ID $82,152 Malta, ID $79,781

Minidoka, ID $79,781 Murtaugh, ID $81,036 Oakley, ID $80,757 Paul, ID $80,757 Picabo, ID $80,757 Richfield, ID $80,757 Rupert, ID $80,757 Shoshone, ID $80,757

Sun Valley, ID $82,933 Wendell, ID $81,036 Idaho Falls, ID $84,337 Ashton, ID $94,072 Chester, ID $82,942 Driggs, ID $91,004 Dubois, ID $82,942 Felt, ID $92,678

Hamer, ID $82,942 Iona, ID $84,337 Irwin, ID $91,673 Island Park, ID $88,503 Lewisville, ID $83,965 Macks Inn, ID $88,503 Menan, ID $83,500 Monteview, ID $82,942

Newdale, ID $87,266 Parker, ID $82,942 Rexburg, ID $83,035 Rigby, ID $83,779 Ririe, ID $83,407 Roberts, ID $83,221 Saint Anthony, ID $82,942 Spencer, ID $82,942

Sugar City, ID $82,942 Swan Valley, ID $89,386 Terreton, ID $82,942 Teton, ID $82,942 Tetonia, ID $94,072 Ucon, ID $84,337 Victor, ID $90,799 Carmen, ID $79,455

Gibbonsville, ID $79,455 Leadore, ID $82,942 Lemhi, ID $82,942 North Fork, ID $79,455 Salmon, ID $82,505 Tendoy, ID $81,194 Shoup, ID $82,282 Lewiston, ID $96,397

Ahsahka, ID $94,063 Cottonwood, ID $96,397 Craigmont, ID $94,063 Culdesac, ID $94,063 Elk City, ID $86,206 Ferdinand, ID $94,063 Grangeville, ID $95,960 Fenn, ID $95,960

Greencreek, ID $94,063 Juliaetta, ID $94,063

Software Test Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Test Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$79,164

Average $86,801/year

$93,887

$6,597

Average $7,233/month

$7,824

$1,522

Average $1,669/week

$1,806

$38

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$93,887	$7,824	$1,806	$45
Average	$86,801	$7,233	$1,669	$42
25th Percentile	$79,164	$6,597	$1,522	$38

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