SOC 15-1252 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Software Developers make in Lewiston, ID-WA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Lewiston, ID-WA is $101,310. The 10th percentile is $64,150 and the 90th percentile is $171,050. Employment is 70.
Median annual wage
$101,310
- 10th percentile
- $64,150
- 25th percentile
- $79,560
- Median
- $101,310
- 75th percentile
- $135,390
- 90th percentile
- $171,050
- Mean
- $112,190
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Software Developers, the published 10th percentile is $64,150 and the 90th percentile is $171,050. The difference is $106,900, which is 105.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $79,560 to the 75th at $135,390, covers $55,830.
The mean annual wage is $112,190, which sits above the median of $101,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Lewiston, ID-WA median is 25.5% lower than the national median of $135,980 for Software Developers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $111,134, which is 18.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 23% lower than the Idaho median of $131,590.
Lewiston, ID-WA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Idaho, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lewiston, ID-WA is 91.160, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $101,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Software Developers at $111,134 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Software Developers. Lewiston, ID-WA ranks 7th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Walla Walla, WA is 74 miles away, with a median of $114,920 and employment of 90. That median is 13.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $116,648, against $111,134 here.
- Coeur d'Alene, ID is 99 miles away, with a median of $126,870 and employment of 310. That median is 25.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $129,073, against $111,134 here.
- Kennewick-Richland, WA is 111 miles away, with a median of $127,800 and employment of 820. That median is 26.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $127,699, against $111,134 here.
Employment share
Software Developers accounts for 0.24% of wage-and-salary employment in Lewiston, ID-WA (70 of 28,680). Nationally the occupation is 1.1% of employment (1,687,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Lewiston, ID-WA · Software Developers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Software Developers make in Lewiston, ID-WA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Software Developers in Lewiston, ID-WA is $101,310. The 10th percentile is $64,150 and the 90th percentile is $171,050. Employment is 70.
How does that compare with the national median for Software Developers?
The local median is 25.5% lower than the national median of $135,980.
What is Software Developers pay in Lewiston, ID-WA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lewiston, ID-WA is 91.160, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $101,310 is $111,134. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Lewiston, ID-WA compare with nearby metros for Software Developers?
Walla Walla, WA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 74 miles away, at $114,920. Lewiston, ID-WA ranks 7th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.