DC-CG Damage Controlman — Civilian Jobs in Idaho
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Damage Controlman veterans looking for civilian jobs in Idaho.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$63,400.00
VET POPULATION
130K
MILITARY BASES
2
Damage Controlman civilian salaries in Idaho
Real Idaho pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welder | $40,370.00 | $50,530.00 | $70,790.00 |
| Firefighter | $30,280.00 | $47,320.00 | $81,190.00 |
| Plumber/Pipefitter | $39,430.00 | $52,380.00 | $82,620.00 |
| Marine Mechanic | $35,720.00 | $47,740.00 | $61,540.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
DC-CG Career Matches in Idaho
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Idaho salaries may vary by metro area.
Welder
SOC 51-4121
$48,000.00
median/yr
Firefighter
SOC 33-2011
$52,290.00
median/yr
Plumber/Pipefitter
SOC 47-2152
$63,400.00
median/yr
Marine Mechanic
SOC 49-3051
$48,160.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Idaho
Idaho has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Damage Controlman skills that Idaho employers value.
Certifications for Idaho
These certifications help Damage Controlman veterans stand out to Idaho employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Idaho
VA FACILITIES
6
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Idaho
VETERAN POPULATION
130,000
Veterans living in Idaho
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