Turnover Cost: Software Developers, Idaho (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Software Developers population in Idaho, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Software Developers · Idaho, United States

$67,200 – $268,700estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $134,370 for Software Developers in Idaho, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Software Developers compares in Idaho, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Software Developers
  • Database Architects
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What this means

In Idaho, the Bureau of Labor Statistics sets the annual mean wage for Software Developers at $134,370 as of May 2025. Replacing one costs $67,200 to $268,700 by applying SHRM's research showing replacement expenses range from 50% to 200% of annual salary. The $67,200 to $268,700 range is a planning estimate; your actual cost depends on hiring speed, ramp-up pace, and productivity lost during the vacancy.

Estimated cost of turnover: Software Developers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Idaho, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureSoftware DevelopersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$134,370$74,614

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