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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2018
35-9021 Dishwashers
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 504,770 |
1.0 % |
$11.15 |
$23,190 |
0.3 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$8.62 |
$9.50 |
$10.93 |
$12.10 |
$14.15 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$17,920 |
$19,750 |
$22,730 |
$25,160 |
$29,430 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Restaurants and Other Eating Places |
375,940 |
3.52 |
$10.91 |
$22,690 |
| Special Food Services |
33,360 |
4.65 |
$11.66 |
$24,250 |
| Traveler Accommodation |
30,340 |
1.52 |
$13.28 |
$27,620 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries |
10,540 |
0.81 |
$11.09 |
$23,060 |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly |
9,790 |
1.05 |
$11.28 |
$23,460 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Top paying industries for this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
2,070 |
0.04 |
$13.41 |
$27,890 |
| Traveler Accommodation |
30,340 |
1.52 |
$13.28 |
$27,620 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
1,030 |
0.03 |
$13.27 |
$27,590 |
| Furniture Stores |
170 |
0.07 |
$12.98 |
$27,000 |
| Other Schools and Instruction |
30 |
0.01 |
$12.83 |
$26,690 |
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
81,580 |
4.80 |
1.38 |
$12.33 |
$25,650 |
| Florida |
39,250 |
4.56 |
1.31 |
$10.51 |
$21,850 |
| New York |
32,940 |
3.51 |
1.01 |
$12.70 |
$26,410 |
| Texas |
31,750 |
2.62 |
0.75 |
$10.31 |
$21,440 |
| Pennsylvania |
22,630 |
3.87 |
1.11 |
$10.10 |
$21,010 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Hawaii |
4,480 |
6.98 |
2.00 |
$13.64 |
$28,370 |
| Nevada |
9,390 |
6.97 |
2.00 |
$12.97 |
$26,980 |
| District of Columbia |
4,190 |
5.88 |
1.69 |
$15.05 |
$31,310 |
| Rhode Island |
2,680 |
5.56 |
1.60 |
$12.16 |
$25,290 |
| Montana |
2,260 |
4.88 |
1.40 |
$10.28 |
$21,370 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| District of Columbia |
4,190 |
5.88 |
1.69 |
$15.05 |
$31,310 |
| Hawaii |
4,480 |
6.98 |
2.00 |
$13.64 |
$28,370 |
| Massachusetts |
15,020 |
4.21 |
1.21 |
$13.33 |
$27,730 |
| Washington |
12,520 |
3.84 |
1.10 |
$13.27 |
$27,610 |
| Nevada |
9,390 |
6.97 |
2.00 |
$12.97 |
$26,980 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
30,640 |
5.01 |
1.44 |
$11.90 |
$24,750 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
28,420 |
2.99 |
0.86 |
$12.79 |
$26,600 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
15,860 |
3.42 |
0.98 |
$11.48 |
$23,870 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
12,520 |
5.17 |
1.48 |
$14.02 |
$29,170 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
12,200 |
4.71 |
1.35 |
$10.35 |
$21,540 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
11,990 |
3.82 |
1.10 |
$12.52 |
$26,030 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
10,630 |
3.85 |
1.11 |
$13.63 |
$28,350 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
10,120 |
3.55 |
1.02 |
$10.63 |
$22,100 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
9,060 |
2.54 |
0.73 |
$10.24 |
$21,300 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
8,680 |
3.23 |
0.93 |
$9.52 |
$19,800 |
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United States Department of Labor
