What are the main factors that influence a Dishwasher Full's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Dishwasher Full's salary?

A Dishwasher Full's salary grows with experience: starting around $31,428 for beginners, reaching about $32,540 at mid-level, and approach $32,791 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Dishwasher Full?

Dishwasher Full salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Dishwasher Full roles are District of Columbia $35,436, California $35,302, Massachusetts $34,832. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Dishwasher Full roles make?

Salaries for Dishwasher Full level roles vary by specialization: Steward/Dishwasher: $34,250; Deli Dishwasher: $32,153; Dining Dishwasher: $32,108; Restaurant Dishwasher: $31,830; Dishwasher: $31,826.

How do different companies affect a Dishwasher Full's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Dishwasher Full roles. Large, established industry leaders like Mskcc ($110,264) and Health Street ($108,691) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $86,641.

Dishwasher Full Salary in the United States

How much does a Dishwasher Full make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Dishwasher Full in the United States is $32,006 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $15.

However, a Dishwasher Full's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $36,090
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $29,711 to $34,143
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $27,622

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Dishwasher Full Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,143	$2,845	$657	$16
Average	$32,006	$2,667	$615	$15
25th Percentile	$29,711	$2,476	$571	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Dishwasher Full Salaries

A Dishwasher Full's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Dishwasher Full Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Dishwasher Full's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $31,428
Early Career (1-2 years): $31,848
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $32,540
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $32,634
Expert (over 8 years): $32,791

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Dishwasher Full	$31,428
Intermediate Level Dishwasher Full	$31,848
Senior Level Dishwasher Full	$32,540
Specialist Level Dishwasher Full	$32,634
Expert Level Dishwasher Full	$32,791

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How Do Dishwasher Full Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Dishwasher Fulls. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $35,436.
California: $35,302.
Massachusetts: $34,832.

District of Columbia $35,436

California $35,302

Massachusetts $34,832

Washington $34,704

New Jersey $34,691

Alaska $34,646

Connecticut $34,204

New York $34,025

Hawaii $33,452

Rhode Island $33,183

Maryland $33,001

Minnesota $32,751

Colorado $32,655

Illinois $32,623

Oregon $32,502

Delaware $32,412

New Hampshire $32,356

Virginia $32,230

Pennsylvania $31,861

Nevada $31,676

North Dakota $31,615

Michigan $31,519

Wisconsin $31,484

Vermont $31,413

Texas $31,218

Maine $31,205

Arizona $31,186

Ohio $31,164

Georgia $30,869

Indiana $30,722

Wyoming $30,693

Utah $30,648

Iowa $30,629

Kansas $30,476

Louisiana $30,431

North Carolina $30,415

Missouri $30,408

Florida $30,284

Montana $30,216

Nebraska $30,152

Kentucky $30,117

South Carolina $29,989

Tennessee $29,909

Idaho $29,877

New Mexico $29,643

Oklahoma $29,592

Alabama $29,403

South Dakota $29,087

Arkansas $28,914

West Virginia $28,821

Mississippi $28,543

Top Paying Cities for Dishwasher Fulls

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $40,369
San Francisco: $39,972
Oakland: $39,085

San Jose, CA $40,369

San Francisco, CA $39,972

Oakland, CA $39,085

New York, NY $37,091

Queens Village, NY $36,851

Paramus, NJ $36,595

Passaic, NJ $36,563

Bergenfield, NJ $36,531

Stamford, CT $36,483

Huntington, NY $36,451

Newark, NJ $36,243

Bridgeport, CT $36,179

New Brunswick, NJ $36,073

Vallejo, CA $36,006

Middlesex, NJ $35,987

Somerset, NJ $35,958

Petaluma, CA $35,885

Santa Cruz, CA $35,760

Boston, MA $35,696

Monterey, CA $35,536

Fairbanks, AK $35,513

Los Angeles, CA $35,452

Washington, DC $35,436

Seattle, WA $35,379

Santa Rosa, CA $35,372

Juneau, AK $35,280

Orange, CA $35,174

Anchorage, AK $35,116

Anaheim, CA $35,094

Santa Ana, CA $35,046

Nassau, NY $35,027

Long Beach, CA $35,014

Danbury, CT $35,004

Santa Maria, CA $34,896

Everett, WA $34,889

Bremerton, WA $34,732

Trenton, NJ $34,672

Sacramento, CA $34,659

San Diego, CA $34,643

Brockton, MA $34,630

Tacoma, WA $34,617

Santa Barbara, CA $34,572

Lowell, MA $34,444

New Suffolk, NY $34,432

Nashua, NH $34,393

Lompoc, CA $34,342

Ventura, CA $34,310

Stockton, CA $34,300

New Haven, CT $34,236

Atlantic City, NJ $34,153

Hartford, CT $34,083

Modesto, CA $34,067

Poughkeepsie, NY $33,996

New Britain, CT $33,980

Olympia, WA $33,935

Kennewick, WA $33,935

New London, CT $33,929

Norwich, CT $33,919

Lawrence, MA $33,903

Bakersfield, CA $33,814

Riverside, CA $33,769

New Bedford, MA $33,769

Richland, WA $33,737

Portsmouth, NH $33,711

Vineland, NJ $33,705

San Bernardino, CA $33,679

Boulder, CO $33,590

Worcester, MA $33,564

Portland, OR $33,535

Saint Paul, MN $33,497

Minneapolis, MN $33,497

Philadelphia, PA $33,452

Honolulu, HI $33,283

Springfield, MA $33,171

Providence, RI $33,167

Chicago, IL $33,074

Bellingham, WA $33,036

Baltimore, MD $33,001

Chico, CA $32,921

Wilmington, DE $32,866

Pittsfield, MA $32,834

Manchester, NH $32,774

Spokane, WA $32,633

Denver, CO $32,630

Albany, NY $32,479

Troy, NY $32,466

Schenectady, NY $32,399

Burlington, VT $32,329

Portland, ME $32,217

Salem, OR $32,191

Yakima, WA $32,185

Ann Arbor, MI $32,175

Rochester, MN $32,086

Fresno, CA $32,070

Reno, NV $32,070

Milwaukee, WI $32,041

Detroit, MI $32,009

Allentown, PA $31,999

Carson City, NV $31,996

Houston, TX $31,948

Colorado Springs, CO $31,945

Syracuse, NY $31,929

Eugene, OR $31,868

Bismarck, ND $31,829

Gary, IN $31,829

Galveston, TX $31,829

Springfield, OR $31,804

Medford, OR $31,727

Fort Collins, CO $31,714

Austin, TX $31,689

Mesa, AZ $31,621

Phoenix, AZ $31,615

Dallas, TX $31,605

Reading, PA $31,586

Saint Cloud, MN $31,573

Concord, NH $31,545

Madison, WI $31,532

Utica, NY $31,445

Raleigh, NC $31,420

Las Vegas, NV $31,417

Rochester, NY $31,394

Des Moines, IA $31,391

Atlanta, GA $31,340

Battle Creek, MI $31,330

Salt Lake City, UT $31,321

Lancaster, PA $31,273

Champaign, IL $31,266

Harrisburg, PA $31,228

Durham, NC $31,199

Kansas City, MO $31,196

Kansas City, KS $31,189

Fort Worth, TX $31,186

Boca Raton, FL $31,173

Cleveland, OH $31,170

Columbus, OH $31,164

Pittsburgh, PA $31,161

Richmond, VA $31,148

Indianapolis, IN $31,141

Cincinnati, OH $31,100

Petersburg, VA $31,052

Billings, MT $30,981

Lansing, MI $30,981

Huntsville, AL $30,981

Lebanon, PA $30,978

Dayton, OH $30,975

Pueblo, CO $30,975

Appleton, WI $30,965

Buffalo, NY $30,953

Racine, WI $30,937

Charlotte, NC $30,933

Saint Louis, MO $30,924

Springfield, IL $30,911

Elkhart, IN $30,905

York, PA $30,905

Gastonia, NC $30,901

Benton Harbor, MI $30,901

Beaumont, TX $30,882

Lorain, OH $30,876

Toledo, OH $30,863

Binghamton, NY $30,847

Rock Hill, SC $30,844

Rockford, IL $30,828

Fargo, ND $30,812

Elyria, OH $30,812

Flagstaff, AZ $30,789

Fort Lauderdale, FL $30,770

Miami, FL $30,751

Duluth, MN $30,700

Bangor, ME $30,658

Cedar Rapids, IA $30,623

Louisville, KY $30,607

Grand Rapids, MI $30,600

Hialeah, FL $30,597

Casper, WY $30,552

Scranton, PA $30,514

New Orleans, LA $30,504

Virginia Beach, VA $30,501

Akron, OH $30,485

Peoria, IL $30,444

Sarasota, FL $30,437

Green Bay, WI $30,415

Baton Rouge, LA $30,399

Charleston, SC $30,392

Nashville, TN $30,383

Jamestown, NY $30,376

Davenport, IA $30,376

Tucson, AZ $30,360

Cheyenne, WY $30,351

Saint Petersburg, FL $30,341

Tampa, FL $30,335

Omaha, NE $30,328

Port Arthur, TX $30,316

Evansville, IN $30,316

Bradenton, FL $30,303

Santa Fe, NM $30,245

Orlando, FL $30,213

Clearwater, FL $30,178

Canton, OH $30,111

La Crosse, WI $30,111

Grand Forks, ND $30,101

Albuquerque, NM $30,092

Tulsa, OK $30,092

Newport News, VA $30,088

High Point, NC $30,079

Ogden, UT $30,066

Corpus Christi, TX $30,040

Laramie, WY $30,021

Norfolk, VA $30,021

Rock Island, IL $30,002

Saginaw, MI $29,996

Jacksonville, FL $29,992

Salisbury, NC $29,986

Memphis, TN $29,980

Moline, IL $29,964

Fort Myers, FL $29,954

Waterloo, IA $29,912

Spartanburg, SC $29,880

Lincoln, NE $29,864

Fort Wayne, IN $29,858

Birmingham, AL $29,823

Cedar Falls, IA $29,816

Provo, UT $29,813

Springfield, OH $29,810

San Antonio, TX $29,804

Greensboro, NC $29,791

South Bend, IN $29,788

Winston Salem, NC $29,784

Boise, ID $29,775

Savannah, GA $29,752

Muskegon, MI $29,695

Lima, OH $29,656

Lake Charles, LA $29,643

Anderson, IN $29,637

Lexington, KY $29,627

Augusta, GA $29,618

Greenville, SC $29,618

Wichita, KS $29,589

Tuscaloosa, AL $29,589

Columbia, SC $29,560

Bloomington, IN $29,480

Roanoke, VA $29,461

Asheville, NC $29,419

Knoxville, TN $29,365

Shreveport, LA $29,362

Wilmington, NC $29,320

Frankfort, KY $29,259

Oklahoma City, OK $29,237

Chillicothe, OH $29,224

Longview, TX $29,221

Topeka, KS $29,211

Mobile, AL $29,163

Terre Haute, IN $29,151

Erie, PA $29,147

Altoona, PA $29,131

Melbourne, FL $29,122

Amarillo, TX $29,109

Killeen, TX $29,099

Fayetteville, AR $29,074

Sioux Falls, SD $29,051

Chattanooga, TN $29,032

Idaho Falls, ID $29,029

Gainesville, FL $28,962

Portsmouth, OH $28,946

Little Rock, AR $28,939

Lynchburg, VA $28,939

Lafayette, LA $28,927

Youngstown, OH $28,927

Temple, TX $28,914

Daytona Beach, FL $28,907

Clarksville, TN $28,904

Pensacola, FL $28,901

Hopkinsville, KY $28,805

Charleston, WV $28,802

Florence, SC $28,786

Sioux City, IA $28,767

Macon, GA $28,674

Tallahassee, FL $28,671

Fayetteville, NC $28,664

Waco, TX $28,658

Wichita Falls, TX $28,658

Pine Bluff, AR $28,645

Vincennes, IN $28,584

Lubbock, TX $28,571

Great Falls, MT $28,552

Alamogordo, NM $28,549

Abilene, TX $28,523

Rapid City, SD $28,482

Monroe, LA $28,482

Albany, GA $28,462

Huntington, WV $28,459

Jackson, MS $28,456

Greenville, MS $28,453

Parkersburg, WV $28,421

Montgomery, AL $28,414

Johnstown, PA $28,408

Springfield, MO $28,382

Biloxi, MS $28,366

Sumter, SC $28,299

Columbus, GA $28,296

Twin Falls, ID $28,277

Pascagoula, MS $28,235

Kingsport, TN $28,152

Gulfport, MS $28,142

Alexandria, LA $28,037

Fort Smith, AR $27,957

El Paso, TX $27,870

Helena, MT $27,829

Las Cruces, NM $27,726

Harlingen, TX $27,637

Pocatello, ID $27,608

Florence, AL $27,598

Brownsville, TX $27,592

Dothan, AL $27,541

Mcallen, TX $27,525

Columbus, MS $27,288

Altus, OK $27,141

Lawton, OK $27,080

Pierre, SD $26,965

What Skills Can Increase a Dishwasher Full's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 6.26% Job Postings): 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.
Food Service (Mentioned in 5.1% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
Work Ethic (Mentioned in 2.19% Job Postings): A belief that work and diligence have a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character and individual abilities. A set of values centered on importance of work and manifested by determination or desire to work hard.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	6.26%
Food Service	5.1%
Work Ethic	2.19%

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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Dishwasher Full's salary.

Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
WFM: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Food Safety: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Commitment	$33,606	5%
WFM	$32,966	3%
Food Safety	$32,646	2%
Innovation	$32,646	2%
Dedication	$32,646	2%
Customer Service	$32,646	2%

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Dishwasher Full Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Dishwasher Full's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$29,711

Average $32,006/year

$34,143

$2,476

Average $2,667/month

$2,845

$571

Average $615/week

$657

$14

Average $15/hour

$16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$34,143	$2,845	$657	$16
Average	$32,006	$2,667	$615	$15
25th Percentile	$29,711	$2,476	$571	$14

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Salary Trends for Dishwasher Full

Salaries for a Dishwasher Full can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $33,181 in 2023 to around $32,456 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Dishwasher Full salary trends, .

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2023

$33,181

2024

$33,081

2025

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