Lewiston, ID-WA metro area

Highest-Paying Occupations in Lewiston Metro

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Lewiston, ID-WA metro area

Figures describe the Lewiston, ID-WA metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Lewiston city limits. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked.

Top 25 of 167 occupations

Occupations with the highest published median annual wages in the Lewiston, ID-WA metro area, May 2025
#	Occupation	Median annual	Median hourly	Employment
1	Chief Executives	$176,030	$84.63	70
2	Industrial Production Managers	$157,500	$75.72	70
3	Pharmacists	$148,110	$71.21	60
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$139,990	$67.30	40
5	Sales Managers	$131,630	$63.28	60
6	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$126,860	$60.99	30
7	Nurse Practitioners	$125,030	$60.11	60
8	Financial Managers	$123,400	$59.33	80
9	Medical and Health Services Managers	$122,780	$59.03	110
10	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$117,340	Not published	50
11	Construction Managers	$109,210	$52.50	40
12	Software Developers	$101,310	$48.71	70
13	Dental Hygienists	$98,450	$47.33	60
14	Lawyers	$97,020	$46.64	50
15	Mechanical Engineers	$95,580	$45.95	40
16	Industrial Engineers	$94,970	$45.66	70
17	Production Workers, All Other	$93,420	$44.91	40
18	Registered Nurses	$87,650	$42.14	730
19	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$84,990	$40.86	30
20	Computer Systems Analysts	$84,660	$40.70	80
21	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$83,940	$40.36	40
22	Project Management Specialists	$83,260	$40.03	130
23	Data Scientists	$81,250	$39.06	40
24	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$80,130	$38.52	40
25	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$79,430	Not published	120

The full list of every published occupation here is on the Lewiston metro area overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.