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How Much Does a CNA Make in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID in 2026?

Typical pay for CNAs in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, from federal wage data (May 2024), with the ten-year trend and how the city compares across Idaho.

$36,430
Typical pay a year
$17.52
Typical pay an hour
-6%
vs Idaho · -14% vs US
820
CNAs employed in the area
Where CNA pay falls in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
from starting out to the top earners
$28,000
Starting out
$29,320
First years
$36,430
Typical
$38,970
Experienced
$44,920
Top 10%

BLS OES May 2024 · Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

A typical CNA in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho earns $17.52 per hour, or $36,430 per year, according to the latest government wage data for the area (May 2024). Calculated from the annual figure, that is roughly $3,036 a month. Entry-level positions typically offer around $28,000, and the top 10% of earners make over $44,920.

That pay is 6% below the Idaho figure of $38,650 and 14% below the national figure of $42,260. About 820 CNAs work in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area.

CNA pay in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area at a glance

  • Typical pay is $17.52 an hour, or $36,430 a year.
  • That is 6% below the Idaho figure.
  • Entry-level positions typically offer around $28,000; the top 10% make over $44,920.

BLS OES May 2024

How much does a CNA make in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area?

Pay in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area runs from entry-level positions at around $13.46 an hour to more than $21.60 for the top 10% of earners. The table sets each career stage against the Idaho and national figures.

CNA pay by career stage in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

CNA pay by career stage in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
Career stageCentral Idaho nonmetropolitan areaIdahoUnited States
Starting out$28,000$13.46 an hour$28,380$13.65 an hour$33,940$16.32 an hour
First years$29,320$14.10 an hour$36,300$17.45 an hour$37,260$17.91 an hour
Typical CNA$36,430$17.52 an hour$38,650$18.58 an hour$42,260$20.32 an hour
Experienced$38,970$18.73 an hour$46,250$22.23 an hour$47,220$22.70 an hour
Top 10%$44,920$21.60 an hour$47,430$22.80 an hour$51,980$24.99 an hour

BLS OES May 2024 (the latest vintage BLS published for this area; state and national columns are May 2025) · city figures cover Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area as BLS defines it

How Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area compares with other Idaho cities

Coeur d'Alene pays CNAs the most in Idaho at $39,820 a year, $3,390 more than Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area. The lowest-paying area in the state is Pocatello at $36,330.

Typical CNA pay by metro area in Idaho
#CityTypical payHourlyVs Central Idaho nonmetropolitan areaCNAs employed
1Coeur d'Alene$39,820$19.15+9%970
2Boise City$39,220$18.85+8%3,790
3Lewiston$38,870$18.69+7%350
4Twin Falls$38,670$18.59+6%540
5Idaho Falls$37,720$18.13+4%540
6Pocatello$36,330$17.470%300

Every metro area in Idaho with CNA wage data · BLS OES May 2025 · Idaho typical pay $38,650

Is Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area a good place to work as a CNA?

-14%
vs national pay · -6% vs Idaho
820
CNAs employed in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area

CNAs in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area earn less than the national figure: typical pay is $36,430 a year, 14% below the national rate.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a CNA make in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID?
A typical CNA in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area earns $36,430 a year, or $17.52 an hour, according to BLS wage data for May 2024. Entry-level pay runs about $28,000 and the top 10% earn over $44,920.
How much does a CNA make an hour in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area?
Typical hourly pay for CNAs in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area is $17.52. Entry-level hourly pay runs about $13.46, and the top 10% earn over $21.60 an hour.
What is the starting pay for a CNA in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area?
Entry-level CNA positions in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area typically offer around $13.46 an hour, or $28,000 a year.
Is CNA pay in Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area higher than in the rest of Idaho?
Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area pay is 6% below the Idaho figure of $38,650 a year. Coeur d'Alene pays the most in Idaho at $39,820.

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