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How much does a lawyer make in Lewiston?

$105,200a year

Median yearly pay for lawyers in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area. That is $50.60 an hour or $8,770 a month.

Hourly
$50.60
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
280 of 378
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,660Median: $105,200Highest 10%: $207,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,660$35.41
25th$81,730$39.29
Median$105,200$50.60
75th$128,300$61.67
90th$207,500$99.75

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for lawyers.

Portland, ME$130,000
Bangor, ME$116,200
Lawyer salary in Maine Lawyer salary in all states

Related jobs in Lewiston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Paralegal and Legal Assistant$58,430
Salaries for every job in Lewiston, ME

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lawyer make an hour in Lewiston?

The median hourly pay in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area is $50.60 ($105,200 a year).

Do lawyers make more in Lewiston than the national average?

No: $105,200 against $159,700 nationally, 34% less.

How does Lewiston compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $113,100, so Lewiston pays 7% less.

Where does Lewiston rank for lawyer pay?

280 of 378 metro areas with data.

How much does a lawyer make starting out in Lewiston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $73,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $207,500 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.