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

The annual salary statistics of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining 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, Surface Mining in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,490
25th Percentile Wage
$40,540
50th Percentile Wage
$46,730
75th Percentile Wage
$46,740
90th Percentile Wage
$54,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining 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 $54,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,490.

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,730, Boise City-Nampa is the second highest paying city for excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in state of Idaho, following the highest paying city Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $61,980). Compared with Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in Boise City-Nampa is 24.6 percent (24.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
$61,980
Boise City-Nampa
$46,730

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