Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Jobs Pay in Idaho

Average Hourly Pay

$29.12
9.0%Below national average

Range: $26.23 – $32.61

Average Annual Pay

$60,560
9.0%Below national average

Range: $54,558 – $67,829

How much do Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$24.75/hr

Range: $22.30 – $27.72

Annual Rate

$51,476

Range: $46,374 $57,655

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$29.12/hr

Range: $26.23 – $32.61

Annual Rate

$60,560

Range: $54,558 $67,829

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$33.49/hr

Range: $30.16 – $37.50

Annual Rate

$69,644

Range: $62,742 $78,003

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators job description

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document technical specifications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies
  • Ensure system security and performance
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills