Lowest-paying jobs in Coeur d'Alene

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#50. First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

- Median annual wage: $38,830
- Median hourly wage: $18.67
- Total employment: 760 people (10.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers

- Median annual wage: $38,690
- Median hourly wage: $18.60
- Total employment: 70 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Nursing assistants

- Median annual wage: $38,540
- Median hourly wage: $18.53
- Total employment: 810 people (11.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

- Median annual wage: $38,130
- Median hourly wage: $18.33
- Total employment: 100 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Customer service representatives

- Median annual wage: $38,090
- Median hourly wage: $18.31
- Total employment: 1,890 people (26.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $37,890
- Median hourly wage: $18.22
- Total employment: 690 people (9.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $37,800
- Median hourly wage: $18.18
- Total employment: 120 people (1.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Self-enrichment teachers

- Median annual wage: $37,580
- Median hourly wage: $18.07
- Total employment: 180 people (2.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Counter and rental clerks

- Median annual wage: $37,560
- Median hourly wage: $18.06
- Total employment: 120 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

- Median annual wage: $37,340
- Median hourly wage: $17.95
- Total employment: 140 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. First-line supervisors of personal service workers

- Median annual wage: $36,960
- Median hourly wage: $17.77
- Total employment: 70 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Receptionists and information clerks

- Median annual wage: $36,940
- Median hourly wage: $17.76
- Total employment: 770 people (10.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Bakers

- Median annual wage: $36,860
- Median hourly wage: $17.72
- Total employment: 160 people (2.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Home health and personal care aides

- Median annual wage: $36,770
- Median hourly wage: $17.68
- Total employment: 1,430 people (19.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Cooks, restaurant

- Median annual wage: $36,410
- Median hourly wage: $17.51
- Total employment: 1,080 people (15.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

- Median annual wage: $36,250
- Median hourly wage: $17.43
- Total employment: 90 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Retail salespersons

- Median annual wage: $36,180
- Median hourly wage: $17.39
- Total employment: 2,370 people (33.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Cooks, institution and cafeteria (tie)

- Median annual wage: $36,100
- Median hourly wage: $17.36
- Total employment: 350 people (4.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Cleaners of vehicles and equipment (tie)

- Median annual wage: $36,100
- Median hourly wage: $17.36
- Total employment: 200 people (2.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners

- Median annual wage: $36,080
- Median hourly wage: $17.35
- Total employment: 820 people (11.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Maids and housekeeping cleaners

- Median annual wage: $35,970
- Median hourly wage: $17.30
- Total employment: 740 people (10.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Legislators

- Median annual wage: $35,910
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 40 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Veterinary technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $35,680
- Median hourly wage: $17.16
- Total employment: 60 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Data entry keyers

- Median annual wage: $35,670
- Median hourly wage: $17.15
- Total employment: 50 people (0.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $35,620
- Median hourly wage: $17.13
- Total employment: 80 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Driver/sales workers

- Median annual wage: $35,550
- Median hourly wage: $17.09
- Total employment: 200 people (2.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Real estate sales agents

- Median annual wage: $35,430
- Median hourly wage: $17.03
- Total employment: 160 people (2.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

- Median annual wage: $35,020
- Median hourly wage: $16.84
- Total employment: 270 people (3.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Food preparation workers

- Median annual wage: $34,920
- Median hourly wage: $16.79
- Total employment: 510 people (7.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

- Median annual wage: $34,510
- Median hourly wage: $16.59
- Total employment: 220 people (3.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Laundry and dry-cleaning workers

- Median annual wage: $34,490
- Median hourly wage: $16.58
- Total employment: 160 people (2.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Medical transcriptionists

- Median annual wage: $34,320
- Median hourly wage: $16.50
- Total employment: 70 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Cashiers

- Median annual wage: $33,950
- Median hourly wage: $16.32
- Total employment: 1,620 people (22.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Library technicians

- Median annual wage: $33,860
- Median hourly wage: $16.28
- Total employment: 70 people (0.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Manicurists and pedicurists

- Median annual wage: $33,260
- Median hourly wage: $15.99
- Total employment: 40 people (0.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Animal caretakers

- Median annual wage: $32,040
- Median hourly wage: $15.40
- Total employment: 130 people (1.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Parking attendants

- Median annual wage: $32,020
- Median hourly wage: $15.40
- Total employment: 60 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

- Median annual wage: $31,510
- Median hourly wage: $15.15
- Total employment: 160 people (2.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Waiters and waitresses

- Median annual wage: $31,200
- Median hourly wage: $15.00
- Total employment: 1,490 people (20.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $30,540
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 620 people (8.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Childcare workers

- Median annual wage: $30,450
- Median hourly wage: $14.64
- Total employment: 440 people (6.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Amusement and recreation attendants

- Median annual wage: $29,410
- Median hourly wage: $14.14
- Total employment: 260 people (3.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Fast food and counter workers

- Median annual wage: $29,380
- Median hourly wage: $14.12
- Total employment: 2,400 people (33.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Recreation workers

- Median annual wage: $29,080
- Median hourly wage: $13.98
- Total employment: 120 people (1.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Physical therapist aides

- Median annual wage: $29,070
- Median hourly wage: $13.98
- Total employment: 80 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Dishwashers

- Median annual wage: $29,050
- Median hourly wage: $13.97
- Total employment: 360 people (5.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Preschool teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $28,670
- Median hourly wage: $13.79
- Total employment: 50 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

- Median annual wage: $27,460
- Median hourly wage: $13.20
- Total employment: 300 people (4.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Umpires, referees, and other sports officials

- Median annual wage: $26,350
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 70 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Bartenders

- Median annual wage: $22,740
- Median hourly wage: $10.93
- Total employment: 500 people (6.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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