Residential Advisors pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,180 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Lewiston earn between $36,890 and $40,690.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $37KMedian
- $41K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,940 | $3,495 | $20.16 |
| Median | $36,890 | $3,074 | $17.74 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,890 | $3,074 | $17.74 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,690 | $3,391 | $19.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Lewiston vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Lewiston earn 11% more than the Idaho average ($37,940) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $41,940 | $36,890 | $36,890 | $50,180 | 40 |
| Idaho | $37,940 | $37,160 | $31,320 | $46,120 | 400 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $41,940, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $34,764 a year, or $2,897 a month and $1,337 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
The Lewiston, ID-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $35,879 | $2,990 |
| Working in ID | $34,764 | $2,897 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Lewiston a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.2), so the average $41,940 buys what about $46,007 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($48,300). A typical home costs $376,787, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Idaho cities
Lewiston ranks 1st of 3 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Lewiston$41,940
- Boise$37,110
- Idaho Falls$35,920
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Lewiston?
$20.16 an hour on average, and $17.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,890, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $34,764 a year ($2,897 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,940. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do residential advisors earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
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 39-9041; area Lewiston, ID-WA (30300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.32, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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