Lowest-paying jobs in Lewiston

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#50. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

- Median annual wage: $43,270
- Median hourly wage: $20.80
- Total employment: 270 people (9.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Self-enrichment teachers

- Median annual wage: $43,210
- Median hourly wage: $20.78
- Total employment: 40 people (1.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Tellers

- Median annual wage: $42,660
- Median hourly wage: $20.51
- Total employment: 110 people (3.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Office clerks, general

- Median annual wage: $40,910
- Median hourly wage: $19.67
- Total employment: 650 people (23.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Office and administrative support workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $40,900
- Median hourly wage: $19.66
- Total employment: 200 people (7.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Coaches and scouts

- Median annual wage: $39,620
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 70 people (2.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Customer service representatives

- Median annual wage: $39,410
- Median hourly wage: $18.95
- Total employment: 700 people (24.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Butchers and meat cutters

- Median annual wage: $39,170
- Median hourly wage: $18.83
- Total employment: 40 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $38,920
- Median hourly wage: $18.71
- Total employment: 120 people (4.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Stockers and order fillers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $38,920
- Median hourly wage: $18.71
- Total employment: 410 people (14.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $38,860
- Median hourly wage: $18.68
- Total employment: 130 people (4.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

- Median annual wage: $38,680
- Median hourly wage: $18.60
- Total employment: 600 people (21.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Nursing assistants

- Median annual wage: $38,540
- Median hourly wage: $18.53
- Total employment: 310 people (11.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

- Median annual wage: $38,150
- Median hourly wage: $18.34
- Total employment: 50 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Counter and rental clerks

- Median annual wage: $38,110
- Median hourly wage: $18.32
- Total employment: 70 people (2.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $38,030
- Median hourly wage: $18.28
- Total employment: 230 people (8.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Tire repairers and changers

- Median annual wage: $37,760
- Median hourly wage: $18.15
- Total employment: 40 people (1.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Receptionists and information clerks

- Median annual wage: $37,290
- Median hourly wage: $17.93
- Total employment: 250 people (8.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Bakers

- Median annual wage: $37,170
- Median hourly wage: $17.87
- Total employment: 30 people (1.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Security guards

- Median annual wage: $37,020
- Median hourly wage: $17.80
- Total employment: 80 people (2.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Parts salespersons

- Median annual wage: $36,970
- Median hourly wage: $17.77
- Total employment: 50 people (1.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Home health and personal care aides

- Median annual wage: $36,840
- Median hourly wage: $17.71
- Total employment: 790 people (28.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Cooks, institution and cafeteria

- Median annual wage: $36,660
- Median hourly wage: $17.63
- Total employment: 140 people (4.86 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

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

- Median annual wage: $36,210
- Median hourly wage: $17.41
- Total employment: 350 people (12.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

- Median annual wage: $36,130
- Median hourly wage: $17.37
- Total employment: 130 people (4.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Packers and packagers, hand

- Median annual wage: $36,120
- Median hourly wage: $17.36
- Total employment: 100 people (3.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

- Median annual wage: $36,030
- Median hourly wage: $17.32
- Total employment: 30 people (1.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Teaching assistants, except postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $35,790
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 360 people (12.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Veterinary technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $35,780
- Median hourly wage: $17.20
- Total employment: 40 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Driver/sales workers

- Median annual wage: $35,420
- Median hourly wage: $17.03
- Total employment: 90 people (3.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Retail salespersons

- Median annual wage: $35,360
- Median hourly wage: $17.00
- Total employment: 770 people (27.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Cooks, restaurant

- Median annual wage: $35,300
- Median hourly wage: $16.97
- Total employment: 250 people (9.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Food preparation workers

- Median annual wage: $35,210
- Median hourly wage: $16.93
- Total employment: 160 people (5.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

- Median annual wage: $35,200
- Median hourly wage: $16.92
- Total employment: 80 people (2.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Food servers, nonrestaurant

- Median annual wage: $35,110
- Median hourly wage: $16.88
- Total employment: 40 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

- Median annual wage: $34,740
- Median hourly wage: $16.70
- Total employment: 70 people (2.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Maids and housekeeping cleaners

- Median annual wage: $34,360
- Median hourly wage: $16.52
- Total employment: 190 people (6.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Preschool teachers, except special education

- Median annual wage: $34,320
- Median hourly wage: $16.50
- Total employment: 40 people (1.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Cashiers

- Median annual wage: $34,070
- Median hourly wage: $16.38
- Total employment: 530 people (18.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,860
- Median hourly wage: $16.28
- Total employment: 70 people (2.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Library assistants, clerical (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,860
- Median hourly wage: $16.28
- Total employment: 50 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Waiters and waitresses (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,860
- Median hourly wage: $16.28
- Total employment: 330 people (11.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Recreation workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $33,860
- Median hourly wage: $16.28
- Total employment: 50 people (1.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Substitute teachers, short-term

- Median annual wage: $33,740
- Median hourly wage: $16.22
- Total employment: 110 people (3.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Dishwashers

- Median annual wage: $33,640
- Median hourly wage: $16.17
- Total employment: 70 people (2.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Animal caretakers

- Median annual wage: $32,740
- Median hourly wage: $15.74
- Total employment: 50 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Fast food and counter workers

- Median annual wage: $31,260
- Median hourly wage: $15.03
- Total employment: 950 people (34.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Childcare workers

- Median annual wage: $30,020
- Median hourly wage: $14.44
- Total employment: 210 people (7.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Bartenders

- Median annual wage: $29,850
- Median hourly wage: $14.35
- Total employment: 150 people (5.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Amusement and recreation attendants

- Median annual wage: $29,640
- Median hourly wage: $14.25
- Total employment: 50 people (1.66 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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