Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $86,950 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Lewiston earn between $46,900 and $73,120.
- $43K10th
- $47K25th
- $55KMedian
- $73K75th
- $87K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $60,290 | $5,024 | $28.99 |
| Median | $55,280 | $4,607 | $26.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,900 | $3,908 | $22.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,120 | $6,093 | $35.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Lewiston vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Lewiston earn 4% less than the Idaho average ($62,670) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $60,290 | $55,280 | $42,580 | $86,950 | 80 |
| Idaho | $62,670 | $59,170 | $41,380 | $88,020 | 3,650 |
| United States | $67,330 | $61,860 | $40,980 | $100,540 | 717,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $60,290, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $48,536 a year, or $4,045 a month and $1,867 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 | $50,623 | $4,219 |
| Working in ID | $48,536 | $4,045 |
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 computer user support specialists? 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 $60,290 buys what about $66,136 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($48,300). A typical home costs $376,787, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Idaho cities
Lewiston ranks 4th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Idaho Falls pays the most ($64,220).
- Idaho Falls$64,220
- Boise$62,550
- Coeur d'Alene$61,400
- Lewiston$60,290
- Pocatello$59,340
- Twin Falls$55,840
Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).
- Sacramento, CA$103,110
- San Jose, CA$95,730
- Carson City, NV$92,430
- San Francisco, CA$91,780
- Napa, CA$86,790
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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Lewiston?
$28.99 an hour on average, and $26.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $48,536 a year ($4,045 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,290. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).
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 15-1232; area Lewiston, ID-WA (30300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- 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 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).
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