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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Lewiston, ID

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Lewiston, ID-WA earns $50,040 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,311 a month.

10th percentile
$38,970
25th percentile
$48,510
Median percentile
$50,040
75th percentile
$59,820
90th percentile
$79,060

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,735 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,040
Federal income tax−$3,825
Social Security + Medicare−$3,828
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$2,652
Monthly take-home$3,311
Every two weeks$1,528

Does it go far here?

$54,892Median pay in Lewiston, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.2 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,024 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lewiston, ID

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$87,650
General and Operations Managers$79,030
Office Clerks, General$43,430
Customer Service Representatives$40,700
Stockers and Order Fillers$39,390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,080
Retail Salespersons$37,010
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,400

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