diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-continuous.yml b/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-continuous.yml
index a19bc459ca..b0788d6304 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-continuous.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-continuous.yml
@@ -62,18 +62,6 @@ jobs:
           cd tools/pipeline_perf_test
           python orchestrator/run_orchestrator.py --config test_suites/integration/continuous/100klrps-docker.yaml
 
-      - name: Run idle state performance tests
-        run: |
-          cd tools/pipeline_perf_test
-          ./scripts/run-idle-state-tests.sh --output-json results/idle-memory-scaling.json \
-            | tee idle-memory-scaling-report.txt
-          # Add memory scaling report to job summary
-          echo "### Idle State Memory Scaling Analysis" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          # Extract just the analysis section from the report
-          sed -n '/^=.*MEMORY SCALING/,/^=\{10,\}$/p' idle-memory-scaling-report.txt >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-
       - name: Run passthrough performance test
         run: |
           cd tools/pipeline_perf_test
@@ -85,18 +73,6 @@ jobs:
           name: benchmark-results-pipeline
           path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/integration/gh-actions-benchmark/*.json
 
-      - name: Upload benchmark results for processing (Idle State)
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
-        with:
-          name: benchmark-results-idle-state
-          path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/idle_state*/gh-actions-benchmark/*.json
-
-      - name: Upload idle state memory scaling metrics
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
-        with:
-          name: benchmark-results-idle-memory-scaling
-          path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/idle-memory-scaling.json
-
       - name: Upload benchmark results for processing (Passthrough)
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
         with:
@@ -126,13 +102,6 @@ jobs:
           merge-multiple: true
           path: results-pipeline
 
-      - name: Download benchmark artifacts (Idle State)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
-        with:
-          pattern: benchmark-results-idle-state*
-          merge-multiple: true
-          path: results-idle-state
-
       - name: Download benchmark artifacts (Passthrough)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
         with:
@@ -144,10 +113,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           bash ./.github/workflows/scripts/consolidate-benchmarks.sh results-pipeline output-pipeline.json
 
-      - name: Consolidate idle state benchmark data
-        run: |
-          bash ./.github/workflows/scripts/consolidate-benchmarks.sh results-idle-state output-idle-state.json
-
       - name: Consolidate passthrough benchmark data
         run: |
           bash ./.github/workflows/scripts/consolidate-benchmarks.sh results-passthrough output-passthrough.json
@@ -164,18 +129,6 @@ jobs:
           auto-push: true
           save-data-file: true
 
-      - name: Update idle state benchmark data and deploy to GitHub Pages
-        uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0
-        with:
-          tool: "customSmallerIsBetter"
-          output-file-path: output-idle-state.json
-          gh-pages-branch: benchmarks
-          max-items-in-chart: 100
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          benchmark-data-dir-path: "docs/benchmarks/continuous-idle-state"
-          auto-push: true
-          save-data-file: true
-
       - name: Update passthrough benchmark data and deploy to GitHub Pages
         uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0
         with:
@@ -192,5 +145,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "### Benchmark Results" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "[View the pipeline benchmark results here](https://open-telemetry.github.io/otel-arrow/benchmarks/continuous/)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "[View the idle state benchmark results here](https://open-telemetry.github.io/otel-arrow/benchmarks/continuous-idle-state/)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "[View the passthrough benchmark results here](https://open-telemetry.github.io/otel-arrow/benchmarks/continuous-passthrough/)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-nightly.yml
index d9fc488c2d..7558525fb5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline-perf-test-nightly.yml
@@ -100,6 +100,19 @@ jobs:
           cd tools/pipeline_perf_test
           python orchestrator/run_orchestrator.py --config test_suites/integration/nightly/batch-processor-docker.yaml
 
+      - name: Run idle state performance tests
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+        run: |
+          cd tools/pipeline_perf_test
+          ./scripts/run-idle-state-tests.sh --output-json results/idle-memory-scaling.json \
+            | tee idle-memory-scaling-report.txt
+          # Add memory scaling report to job summary
+          echo "### Idle State Memory Scaling Analysis" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          # Extract just the analysis section from the report
+          sed -n '/^=.*MEMORY SCALING/,/^=\{10,\}$/p' idle-memory-scaling-report.txt >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo '```' >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
       - name: Run saturation/scaling performance test suite
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         run: |
@@ -176,6 +189,20 @@ jobs:
           name: saturation-nightly-results
           path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/continuous_saturation*/gh-actions-benchmark/*.json
 
+      - name: Upload idle state results for processing
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
+        with:
+          name: idle-state-nightly-results
+          path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/idle_state*/gh-actions-benchmark/*.json
+
+      - name: Upload idle state memory scaling metrics
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
+        with:
+          name: idle-memory-scaling-nightly-results
+          path: tools/pipeline_perf_test/results/idle-memory-scaling.json
+
       - name: Upload scaling efficiency metrics
         if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a # v7.0.1
@@ -264,6 +291,20 @@ jobs:
           merge-multiple: true
           path: saturation_results
 
+      - name: Download idle state artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
+        with:
+          pattern: idle-state-nightly-results*
+          merge-multiple: true
+          path: idle_state_results
+
+      - name: Download idle memory scaling artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
+        with:
+          pattern: idle-memory-scaling-nightly-results*
+          merge-multiple: true
+          path: idle_memory_scaling_results
+
       - name: Download scaling efficiency metrics
         uses: actions/download-artifact@3e5f45b2cfb9172054b4087a40e8e0b5a5461e7c # v8.0.1
         with:
@@ -316,6 +357,11 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           bash ./.github/workflows/scripts/consolidate-benchmarks.sh saturation_results saturation_output.json
 
+      - name: Consolidate idle state benchmark data
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+        run: |
+          bash ./.github/workflows/scripts/consolidate-benchmarks.sh idle_state_results idle_state_output.json
+
       - name: Update benchmark data
         if: ${{ !cancelled() && hashFiles('syslog_output.json') != '' }}
         uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0
@@ -433,6 +479,32 @@ jobs:
           auto-push: true
           save-data-file: true
 
+      - name: Update idle state benchmark data
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() && hashFiles('idle_state_output.json') != '' }}
+        uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0
+        with:
+          tool: "customSmallerIsBetter"
+          output-file-path: idle_state_output.json
+          gh-pages-branch: benchmarks
+          max-items-in-chart: 100
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          benchmark-data-dir-path: "docs/benchmarks/nightly/idle-state"
+          auto-push: true
+          save-data-file: true
+
+      - name: Update idle state memory scaling data
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() && hashFiles('idle_memory_scaling_results/idle-memory-scaling.json') != '' }}
+        uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0
+        with:
+          tool: "customSmallerIsBetter"
+          output-file-path: idle_memory_scaling_results/idle-memory-scaling.json
+          gh-pages-branch: benchmarks
+          max-items-in-chart: 100
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          benchmark-data-dir-path: "docs/benchmarks/nightly/idle-memory-scaling"
+          auto-push: true
+          save-data-file: true
+
       - name: Update scaling efficiency data
         if: ${{ !cancelled() && hashFiles('scaling_efficiency_results/scaling-efficiency.json') != '' }}
         uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@a60cea5bc7b49e15c1f58f411161f99e0df48372 # v1.22.0