Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Pocatello, ID
The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in Pocatello, ID earns $59,250 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,887 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,880
- 25th percentile
- $47,480
- Median percentile
- $59,250
- 75th percentile
- $62,850
- 90th percentile
- $78,560
Based on 190 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
$46,647 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $59,250 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,930 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,533 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$3,140 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,887 |
| Every two weeks | $1,794 |
Does it go far here?
$66,643Median pay in Pocatello, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($960 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Pocatello, ID
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $78,780 |
| General and Operations Managers | $78,100 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $37,940 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $36,560 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $34,390 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $34,320 |
| Retail Salespersons | $30,220 |
| Cashiers | $28,910 |
All operating engineers and other construction equipment operators salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho