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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Boise City, ID

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Boise City, ID earns $60,930 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,992 a month.

10th percentile
$49,510
25th percentile
$53,210
Median percentile
$60,930
75th percentile
$65,640
90th percentile
$78,660

Based on 1,730 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,908 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,930
Federal income tax−$5,132
Social Security + Medicare−$4,661
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$3,229
Monthly take-home$3,992
Every two weeks$1,843

Does it go far here?

$61,926Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,487 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boise City, ID

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$281,440
Chief Executives$172,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,530
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,990
Marketing Managers$159,930
Pharmacists$150,710
Sales Managers$141,440
Physician Assistants$134,800

All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho