Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Salary in Idaho
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Idaho
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining in Idaho earn a median salary of $57,845 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.1% vs the national median of $52,550. An estimated 220 excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining are employed across Idaho, with salaries ranging from $53,960 to $61,730 depending on location.
$57,845
Avg median salary in Idaho
$61,730
Highest paying metro
$53,960
Lowest paying metro
220
Employed in Idaho
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inExcavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salaries by city in Idaho
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Idaho | $61,730 | $60,080 | $70,060 | 50 |
| Boise City, ID | $53,960 | $51,240 | $61,620 | 170 |