Lewiston Jobs

Lewiston is the county seat and largest city in Nez Perce County, Idaho. It is the second largest city in the Idaho Panhandle region behind Coeur d'Alene. Lewiston is the principal city of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of both Nez Perce County in Idaho and Asotin County in Washington. As of the 2000 Census the population of Lewiston was 30,904 . Lewiston was also the very first state capitol of the state of idaho. Lewiston is located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers. Its main industry is paper and timber products production at the mill owned and operated by the Potlatch Corporation. Because the portion of the Snake River between its confluence with the Columbia River near Pasco, Washington, and Lewiston is navigable by some oceangoing vessels, Lewiston has the distinction of being Idaho's only seaport and the western United States' farthest inland seaport. Barges of timber products, grain and other goods are shipped via the...more

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Among the most common occupations in Lewiston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Lewiston, Idaho work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Lewiston Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, software quality engineer jobs, physical therapist jobs, embedded software engineer jobs and rf engineer jobs.

The leading industries in Lewiston, Idaho are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Lewiston job listings indicate that the following industries in Lewiston are hiring the most workers: Electrical Testing Instrument Mfg, Hospitals, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Misc Store Retailers and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lewiston, Idaho is $28,963, and the median income of households in Lewiston was $36,606.

Lewiston has an unemployment rate of 4.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lewiston Trends data, the number of Lewiston, Idaho jobs has decreased by 35% since March 2008.

Population of Lewiston Total population 30,904 Male 48.81% Female 51.19% Median age 37.9     Lewiston Housing Owner-occupied homes 66.8% Median cost of a home $106,000 Median mortgage payment $600 Renter-occupied homes 33.2% Vacant housing 4.5% Median monthly rent $461     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,121 Median for all female full-time $22,805     Household Income Less than $10,000 11% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 54% Separated 1% Widowed 8% Divorced 13%     Race White 97% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 2%     Lewiston Commute Carpool 8.6% Public transportation 0.5% Average travel time 14 minutes

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