Public Service Idaho (ID) Rank #26 of 50

Probation Officer Salary in Idaho

The median probation officer salary in Idaho is $56,635 per year, which is 6% below the national median of $60,250.

Median Salary
$56,635
vs National
$-3,615
State Rank
#26 of 50
Cost of Living
94%

Probation Officer Salary in Idaho by Experience

In Idaho, an entry-level probation officer earns around $37,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $82,720 per year. The cost of living index in Idaho is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,600
$-2,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$58,280
$-3,720 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$82,720
$-5,280 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Idaho

Percentile ID Salary
10th Percentile $35,720
25th Percentile $45,120
Median (50th) $56,635
75th Percentile $71,440
90th Percentile $86,480

Probation Officer Salary by City in Idaho

The largest employment areas for probation officers in Idaho include Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and Idaho Falls. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Probation Officer in Idaho

Education

Most probation officer positions require a bachelor's degree. Idaho has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Case ManagementRisk AssessmentReport WritingCommunicationCrisis InterventionLegal Knowledge

Job Outlook in Idaho

Nationally, probation officer employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Idaho's demand may vary based on local industry trends.