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Log Graders and Scalers in Idaho

Log Graders and Scalers in Idaho

Considering a career as a Log Grader or Scaler in Idaho?

15.0% Jobs Projection
$44,450 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Log Graders and Scalers in Idaho are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Log Graders and Scalers in Idaho is growing faster than average.

  • Log Graders and Scalers in Idaho earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Log Graders and Scalers Work in Idaho?

In 2018, there were 110 Log Graders and Scalers working in the state.

There were 100 Log Graders and Scalers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The amount of Log Graders and Scalers working in the state is similar to the average state.

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Job Projections for Idaho

Jobs for Log Graders and Scalers in this state are growing at a rate of 15.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -2.4%.

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Idaho Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 230 total jobs in 2026 for Log Graders and Scalers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 500 annual jobs and 4,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Log Graders and Scalers Make in Idaho?

In 2018 wages for Log Graders and Scalers ranged from $32,510 to $51,370 with $44,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.63 to $24.7. The median hourly rate was $21.37.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.94 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.43.

The median salary in Idaho is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Log Graders and Scalers Employment

View the list below to see where most Log Graders and Scalers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington 300 $48,130
Georgia 220 $34,910
Arkansas 200 $38,020
Kentucky 180 $26,620
California 150 $41,120
Florida 150 $30,490
Alabama 150 $39,810
West Virginia 140 $32,660
Pennsylvania 130 $35,400
Louisiana 110 $35,930
Virginia 110 $34,370
Idaho 110 $44,450
North Carolina 110 $40,370
Tennessee 110 $32,800
New Hampshire 80 $39,700
Ohio 80 $34,190
New York 70 $38,030
Missouri 70 $23,600
Mississippi 60 $44,480
Maine 60 $38,400

Below are the states where Log Graders and Scalers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $48,130
Oregon $45,880
Wisconsin $45,570
Mississippi $44,480
Idaho $44,450
Michigan $43,050
Montana $42,350
California $41,120
North Carolina $40,370
Alabama $39,810

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