Driveway costs and wages in Idaho

Wages in Idaho

Cement masons and concrete finishers in Idaho earn a median of $27.12 an hour, or $56,410 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $22.92 and $29.35 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 2,540 of these jobs in Idaho. That's below the national median of $27.41 an hour (BLS).

Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators in Idaho earn a median of $35.20 an hour, or $73,210 a year (BLS, May 2025). Half of them earn between $27.43 and $46.28 an hour, the 25th to 75th percentiles (BLS state file). BLS counts 130 of these jobs in Idaho. That's above the national median of $25.64 an hour (BLS).

These are wages, not prices. A contractor's price also covers materials, equipment, insurance, overhead and profit, so a wage can't be turned into what a job costs you. BLS counts employees only, not the self-employed.

Contractors in Idaho

Idaho has 411 driveway contractors listed, and 258 of them hold an active USDOT registration. Of the counties with pages of their own, the largest are Ada County (69), Kootenai County (58), Canyon County (55), Bonneville County (31) and Twin Falls County (30). Browse them by county, or ask for quotes and we'll pass your job to contractors near you.

Driveway rules in Idaho

All Idaho rules and sources

National price ranges

National price ranges for concrete driveways, patios and walkways, asphalt paving, sealcoating and gravel, each credited to its source, are in the guides to driveway costs by material, concrete patios and walkways and repair, resurfacing and replacement.