Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Idaho
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Idaho earns $61,680 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,039 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $47,230
- 25th percentile
- $52,590
- Median percentile
- $61,680
- 75th percentile
- $75,390
- 90th percentile
- $79,650
Based on 4,270 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
$48,471 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $61,680 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,222 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,719 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$3,269 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,039 |
| Every two weeks | $1,864 |
Does it go far here?
$64,590Median pay in Idaho is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $347,160 |
| Physicians, All Other | $299,340 |
| Chief Executives | $177,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,970 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $162,240 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Marketing Managers | $142,090 |
| Sales Managers | $135,350 |
All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho