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Jobs in Lewiston, ID-WA

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: Lewiston, ID-WA: 28,680 jobs, median pay $48,300 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$48,300median pay

28,680jobs

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$98,510top (90th pct.)

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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

Lewiston, ID-WA is a metropolitan area in Idaho · Washington. BLS counts 28,680 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $48,300 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $32,470 and the highest-paid tenth more than $98,510).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: Lewiston.

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Entry (10th pct.) ⇅	Top (90th pct.) ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Fast Food and Counter Workers	930	$34,650	$22,500	$37,090	1.31
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	870	$36,400	$29,190	$48,150	1.09
Office Clerks, General	840	$43,430	$30,670	$59,850	1.84
Registered Nurses	730	$87,650	$69,420	$127,180	1.18
Retail Salespersons	680	$37,010	$27,860	$57,250	0.95
Cashiers	600	$34,660	$29,020	$38,440	1.05
General and Operations Managers	600	$79,030	$47,320	$176,820	0.94
Customer Service Representatives	570	$40,700	$34,540	$64,530	1.19
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	560	$39,080	$32,840	$50,000	1.03
Stockers and Order Fillers	540	$39,390	$33,030	$47,390	1.03
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	390	$58,830	$44,030	$76,770	1.02
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	370	$37,200	$28,970	$51,130	0.90
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	370	$38,230	$29,660	$52,580	1.39
Nursing Assistants	350	$38,870	$37,020	$48,150	1.30
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	350	$50,010	$35,210	$102,840	1.25
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	350	$55,910	$47,600	$90,580	4.33
Waiters and Waitresses	310	$36,240	$17,670	$73,070	0.74
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	310	$46,710	$36,850	$58,080	1.21
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	270	$73,990	$48,020	$105,790	2.19
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	260	$64,580	$44,010	$99,290	0.98
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	250	$48,200	$38,530	$66,850	0.99
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	240	$38,320	$30,310	$61,860	1.08
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	240	$47,820	$35,600	$60,140	0.75
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	240	$46,790	$36,020	$72,350	1.17
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	230	$64,600	$48,810	$105,120	0.89
Electricians	230	$77,130	$45,890	$104,590	1.61
Cooks, Restaurant	220	$36,410	$28,020	$45,950	0.86
Construction Laborers	210	$46,630	$35,000	$62,970	1.06
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	210	$72,520	$42,780	$126,610	0.91
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	210	$43,790	$37,680	$59,770	1.90
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	210	$55,890	$44,050	$63,940	2.76
Receptionists and Information Clerks	200	$37,420	$29,000	$49,340	1.22
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	190	$34,680	$28,230	$37,280	1.22
Medical Assistants	190	$44,570	$31,540	$58,270	1.24
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	190	$48,870	$37,290	$77,580	1.47
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	180	$78,820	$59,720	$132,850	1.20
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	180	$37,490	$36,240	$61,620	1.22
Food Preparation Workers	170	$35,780	$22,360	$45,950	1.04
Light Truck Drivers	170	$47,860	$34,650	$77,710	0.92
Social and Human Service Assistants	170	$48,220	$38,190	$62,140	2.16

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Entry (10th pct.) ⇅	Top (90th pct.) ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Registered Nurses	730	$87,650	$69,420	$127,180	1.18
General and Operations Managers	600	$79,030	$47,320	$176,820	0.94
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	390	$58,830	$44,030	$76,770	1.02
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	350	$55,910	$47,600	$90,580	4.33
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	350	$50,010	$35,210	$102,840	1.25
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	310	$46,710	$36,850	$58,080	1.21
Office Clerks, General	840	$43,430	$30,670	$59,850	1.84
Customer Service Representatives	570	$40,700	$34,540	$64,530	1.19
Stockers and Order Fillers	540	$39,390	$33,030	$47,390	1.03
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	560	$39,080	$32,840	$50,000	1.03
Nursing Assistants	350	$38,870	$37,020	$48,150	1.30
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	370	$38,230	$29,660	$52,580	1.39
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	370	$37,200	$28,970	$51,130	0.90
Retail Salespersons	680	$37,010	$27,860	$57,250	0.95
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	870	$36,400	$29,190	$48,150	1.09
Waiters and Waitresses	310	$36,240	$17,670	$73,070	0.74
Cashiers	600	$34,660	$29,020	$38,440	1.05
Fast Food and Counter Workers	930	$34,650	$22,500	$37,090	1.31

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Field ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Office and Administrative Support	3,630	$45,750	1.11
Production	2,860	$49,830	1.81
Food Preparation and Serving Related	2,470	$34,650	0.98
Transportation and Material Moving	2,430	$41,690	0.96
Sales and Related	2,220	$37,800	0.90
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical	1,800	$87,650	0.99
Healthcare Support	1,710	$38,130	1.17
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	1,660	$55,910	1.48
Management	1,610	$99,440	0.78
Educational Instruction and Library	1,460	$55,160	0.87
Construction and Extraction	1,350	$58,540	1.14
Business and Financial Operations	1,110	$70,010	0.57
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	750	$36,880	0.90
Personal Care and Service	710	$35,780	1.18
Protective Service	590	$53,730	0.84
Community and Social Service	580	$55,560	1.18
Computer and Mathematical	440	$81,970	0.45
Architecture and Engineering	380	$78,600	0.80
Life, Physical, and Social Science	330	$64,760	1.21
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	270	$44,500	0.72
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry	180	$48,690	2.22
Legal	130	$65,180	0.56

Cities

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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City ⇅	State ⇅	Population ⇅	Median rent ⇅
Lewiston	Idaho	34,651	$1,027

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FAQ

How many jobs are there in Lewiston, ID-WA?

BLS counts 28,680 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in Lewiston, ID-WA?

$48,300 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in Lewiston, ID-WA?

Registered Nurses, with a median of $87,650 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

Sources

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