Do plumbers make more in Lewiston or Logan?

Logan pays more: the median is $55,240 in Lewiston and $60,390 in Logan, a 9% difference.

Plumber salary in Lewiston, ID-WA

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Plumbers in the Lewiston, ID-WA area earn a median of $55,240 a year, or $26.56 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $109,420. Across all of Idaho, the median is $52,380, so Lewiston pays 5% more than the state as a whole.

Median yearly pay$55,240

Bottom 10% under$38,390Top 10% over$109,420

Apprentice starting pay (estimate): $18.46/hr
Jobs in this area: 70
After cost of living: $60,600
Median hourly pay: $26.56/hr
vs U.S. median: −13%
vs Idaho median: +5%
Mean (average) pay: $63,440 a year · $30.50 an hour

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 30300, Lewiston, ID-WA). Excludes self-employed plumbers. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What plumbers in Lewiston, ID-WA earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

Percentile	Hourly	Yearly
10th percentile	$18.46	$38,390
25th percentile	$22.36	$46,520
Median (50th)	$26.56	$55,240
75th percentile	$35.91	$74,700
90th percentile	$52.61	$109,420

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How Lewiston, ID-WA compares

Lewiston ranks 3rd of 7 Idaho metro areas for plumber pay.
Plumbers are less concentrated in the Lewiston area than nationally: 2.5 of every 1,000 jobs, 0.82 times the U.S. share.

Other Idaho metro areas

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Questions

Do plumbers make more in Lewiston or Logan?: Logan pays more: the median is $55,240 in Lewiston and $60,390 in Logan, a 9% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2152 (Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters), area code 30300 (Lewiston, ID-WA). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed plumbers and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (91.2, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures