Highest-paying states for dishwashers
Washington leads at $40,080 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $40,080 | $36,330–$45,010 |
| District of Columbia | $38,670 | $38,060–$39,720 |
| California | $37,870 | $36,260–$42,480 |
| Colorado | $37,840 | $34,620–$41,120 |
| Hawaii | $37,740 | $32,240–$48,650 |
| Massachusetts | $37,190 | $35,690–$41,910 |
| Illinois | $36,180 | $31,790–$37,660 |
| Oregon | $36,040 | $33,760–$37,890 |
| Vermont | $36,010 | $30,220–$38,150 |
| New Jersey | $35,900 | $32,800–$37,640 |
| Delaware | $35,780 | $31,200–$37,580 |
| Maine | $35,620 | $32,410–$38,110 |
| Connecticut | $35,550 | $34,520–$37,200 |
| New York | $35,450 | $34,480–$38,360 |
| Arizona | $35,130 | $33,700–$37,410 |
| New Hampshire | $34,960 | $28,500–$38,740 |
| Nevada | $34,920 | $29,190–$42,990 |
| Minnesota | $34,060 | $29,220–$36,160 |
| Maryland | $34,030 | $31,380–$36,130 |
| Rhode Island | $33,960 | $31,530–$36,350 |
| Alaska | $33,890 | $29,500–$34,780 |
| Virginia | $33,130 | $28,750–$36,570 |
| Missouri | $32,150 | $29,890–$36,020 |
| Utah | $31,830 | $28,080–$35,750 |
| Michigan | $31,300 | $28,090–$36,000 |
| Florida | $31,240 | $29,120–$35,150 |
| Tennessee | $30,530 | $28,020–$36,510 |
| New Mexico | $30,520 | $28,660–$35,480 |
| North Carolina | $30,340 | $28,030–$35,150 |
| Montana | $30,130 | $27,290–$35,940 |
| North Dakota | $29,980 | $26,200–$35,690 |
| Pennsylvania | $29,950 | $24,310–$34,820 |
| Idaho | $29,920 | $24,960–$37,950 |
| Nebraska | $29,740 | $28,080–$35,890 |
| Georgia | $29,730 | $25,670–$35,360 |
| Texas | $29,610 | $25,610–$34,300 |
| Wyoming | $29,600 | $27,040–$36,440 |
| Ohio | $29,520 | $26,450–$34,470 |
| Indiana | $29,480 | $26,440–$34,540 |
| Iowa | $29,300 | $26,240–$33,730 |
| South Carolina | $29,160 | $27,480–$33,960 |
| Wisconsin | $29,070 | $21,980–$34,670 |
| Kentucky | $29,060 | $24,430–$33,800 |
| Alabama | $28,930 | $25,470–$31,300 |
| South Dakota | $28,190 | $25,770–$30,800 |
| Kansas | $28,060 | $22,940–$34,420 |
| Arkansas | $27,540 | $25,620–$29,610 |
| Oklahoma | $27,390 | $23,130–$30,020 |
| West Virginia | $26,460 | $22,290–$28,830 |
| Louisiana | $26,440 | $21,840–$29,280 |
| Mississippi | $26,300 | $22,000–$28,010 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.