How much does a Dishwasher make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Dishwasher in the United States is $13 as of June 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $12 and $14. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Dishwasher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dishwasher Salary $11 US June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Dishwasher Salary $12 US June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Dishwasher Salary $13 US June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Dishwasher Salary $14 US June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Dishwasher Salary $15 US June 27, 2024
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What skills does a Dishwasher need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Container: Container is an object used for or capable of holding, esp for transport or storage, such as a carton, box, etc.

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Hospitality Services: Hospitality Services means any business operating within the service industry that includes lodging, hotel, event planning, and transportation.

Commitment 5.73%
Container 2.72%
Hospitality Services 1.92%
Others 89.63%
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Job Description for Dishwasher

Dishwasher cleans the cooking areas, utensils, and equipment in the kitchen as necessary. Washes and sorts flatware, serving dishes, china, and glasses. Being a Dishwasher operates dishwashing machine. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Dishwasher typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Dishwasher possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Dishwasher salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Dishwasher, the highest Dishwasher salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Dishwasher salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Dishwasher salary is in Miami, FL, where the Dishwasher salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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