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Careers in Lewiston, ID-WA

Part of Idaho.

Lewiston, ID-WA’s regional price level is below the national average (index 91.16, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 3.4% · 29,391 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Chief Executives$176,030
  2. 2Industrial Production Managers$157,500
  3. 3Pharmacists$148,110
  4. 4Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,990
  5. 5Sales Managers$131,630

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Fast Food and Counter Workers930 employed
  2. 2Home Health and Personal Care Aides870 employed
  3. 3Office Clerks, General840 employed
  4. 4Registered Nurses730 employed
  5. 5Retail Salespersons680 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic4.59× national avg
  2. 2Industrial Machinery Mechanics4.33× national avg
  3. 3Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic4.02× national avg
  4. 4Rehabilitation Counselors3.45× national avg
  5. 5Library Assistants, Clerical3.31× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Chief Executives$193,100
  2. 2Industrial Production Managers$172,773
  3. 3Pharmacists$162,473
  4. 4Computer and Information Systems Managers$153,565
  5. 5Sales Managers$144,394

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Idaho state page.