Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Idaho
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Idaho earn a median of $77,100 a year, +33% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +33% ($58,040)
- Rank among states
- 5 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 550
Pay range in Idaho
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,100; the top 10% earn over $84,930. Nationally the range is $37,440 to $92,250.
States ranked near Idaho
Similar jobs in Idaho
- Biomass Plant Technicians$124,440 median in Idaho (broader BLS group)
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$60,200 median in Idaho
- Chemical Plant and System Operators$82,980 median in Idaho
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$57,690 median in Idaho
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$57,670 median in Idaho
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders pay in Idaho
How much do chemical equipment operators and tenders make in Idaho?
The median is $77,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,100 and the top 10% earn over $84,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Idaho a good state for chemical equipment operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 5 of 47 (+33% vs. the national median of $58,040). Living costs are not included.