Order Clerks pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,550 or more. The middle half of order clerks in Lewiston earn between $42,710 and $49,480.
- $40K10th
- $43K25th
- $45KMedian
- $49K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,900 | $3,825 | $22.07 |
| Median | $45,290 | $3,774 | $21.77 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,710 | $3,559 | $20.53 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,480 | $4,123 | $23.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Order Clerks salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $45,900, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $37,616 a year, or $3,135 a month and $1,447 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Lewiston a good place for order clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $45,900 buys what about $48,450 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Order Clerks salary in other Maine cities
Lewiston ranks 2nd of 2 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($51,410).
- Portland$51,410
- Lewiston$45,900
Highest-paying cities for order clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,500).
- San Jose, CA$59,500
- Trenton, NJ$58,400
- Boston, MA$57,820
- Napa, CA$56,930
- Bend, OR$55,920
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Order Clerks salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do order clerks make an hour in Lewiston?
$22.07 an hour on average, and $21.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level order clerks salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the order clerks take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $37,616 a year ($3,135 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,900. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do order clerks earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,337).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4151; area Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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