Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage data of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area 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 East Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,990
25th Percentile Wage
$27,100
50th Percentile Wage
$28,960
75th Percentile Wage
$30,810
90th Percentile Wage
$32,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,990.

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$28,960
0.83% -30.77%
2014
$28,720
1.01% -
2013
$28,430
-33.20% -
2012
$37,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator Salary in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area with Other Idaho Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,960, East Idaho nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Idaho, following city of Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $45,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in East Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Southcentral 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