Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Boise City-Nampa is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,200
25th Percentile Wage
$31,220
50th Percentile Wage
$43,460
75th Percentile Wage
$51,800
90th Percentile Wage
$60,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,200.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$43,460
5.25% 10.35%
2017
$41,180
27.49% -
2016
$29,860
-23.07% -
2014
$36,750
-14.83% -
2013
$42,200
7.68% -
2012
$38,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in Boise City-Nampa with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,460 in Boise City-Nampa is in the middle of salary range for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Idaho. In comparison, the annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Boise City-Nampa is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area and 33.4 percent (33.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Idaho nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$45,740
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$45,030
North Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$43,860
Boise City-Nampa
$43,460
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$43,210
Coeur dAlene
$40,360
East Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$28,960

See also: Top paying jobs in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho.