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

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,880
25th Percentile Wage
$41,280
50th Percentile Wage
$45,740
75th Percentile Wage
$50,350
90th Percentile Wage
$59,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southcentral 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 $59,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,880.

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,740
6.80% 24.05%
2016
$42,630
-1.20% -
2015
$43,140
7.05% -
2014
$40,100
4.89% -
2013
$38,140
8.91% -
2012
$34,740
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,740, Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in state of Idaho, followed by Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $45,030). In comparison, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators in Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 1.6 percent (1.6%) higher than that in Southeast-Central 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