Nursing Assistants Salary in Lewiston, ID-WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lewiston, ID-WA

Median annual salary $38,540 -2.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.53
10th percentile $29,280
90th percentile $46,770
Employed locally 310
National median $39,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,280
    25th
    $36,380
    50th (median)
    $38,540
    75th
    $45,670
    90th
    $46,770

    Lewiston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Nursing Assistants salary vs area income 55% Median Nursing Assistants salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Nursing Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $56,220
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,990
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $50,690
    Boulder, CO $49,390
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $48,520
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $48,510

    Nearby metros — Nursing Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $46,560
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,110
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $44,950
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $43,430
    Cedar Rapids, IA $39,260
    Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $39,130

    Related occupations in Lewiston, ID-WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,840
    Medical Assistants $43,680
    Dental Assistants $45,980
    Phlebotomists $43,840
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $39,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nursing Assistants make per hour in Lewiston?

    The median hourly wage for Nursing Assistants in Lewiston, ID-WA is $18.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.15 or more per hour.

    Is Lewiston above or below average for Nursing Assistants salaries?

    The median Nursing Assistants salary in Lewiston, ID-WA is 2.5% below the national median of $39,530. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nursing Assistants in Lewiston?

    Entry-level Nursing Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $29,280 per year in Lewiston, ID-WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,380.