How much does a Panel Operator make in Boise, ID?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Panel Operator in Boise, ID is $66,306. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,286 to a high of $88,942, with most professionals earning between $54,780 and $78,155.

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What is a Panel Operator?

A Panel Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling various systems and equipment within a production facility or industrial plant. This includes overseeing the operation of control panels, adjusting settings, and responding to alarms or malfunctions. The Panel Operator must ensure that all processes are running smoothly and efficiently, and may be required to make adjustments to maintain optimal performance. Additionally, they are responsible for documenting and reporting any issues or incidents that occur during their shift. Strong attention to detail, technical knowledge, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential for this role.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
54780
78155
66306

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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79397
67380
What is the average salary for Panel Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Panel Operator in Boise, ID. The base salary for Panel Operator ranges from $54,780 to $78,155 with the average base salary of $66,306. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,579 to $79,397 with the average total cash compensation of $67,380.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $66,306 $54,780 - $78,155
Bonus $1,074 $799 - $1,242
Total Pay $67,380 $55,579 - $79,397
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Meridian, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,721 - $78,071 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,191 - $77,315 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,132 - $77,231 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,024 - $74,223 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,794 - $72,467 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,408 - $76,197 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
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