Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Salary in Southeast-Central Idaho
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
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How much do Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators make per hour in Southeast-Central Idaho?
The median hourly wage for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Southeast-Central Idaho is $28.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.56 or more per hour.
Is Southeast-Central Idaho above or below average for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salaries?
The median Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in Southeast-Central Idaho is 0.7% above the national median of $58,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.
What is the entry-level salary for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Southeast-Central Idaho?
Entry-level Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators (10th percentile) earn around $42,380 per year in Southeast-Central Idaho. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,770.