Dishwashers Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,370 +2.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.53
10th percentile $28,690
90th percentile $37,490
Employed locally 300
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,690
    25th
    $31,950
    50th (median)
    $34,370
    75th
    $36,260
    90th
    $37,490

    Top-paying metros for Dishwashers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,950
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $42,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $40,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,490
    Napa, CA $38,640
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $38,140

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $29,340
    Waiters and Waitresses $25,200
    Food Preparation Workers $36,850
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $47,710
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $48,080
    Cooks, Restaurant $37,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Alaska is $16.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.78 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Alaska is 2.1% above the national median of $33,670. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dishwashers in Alaska?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $28,690 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,950.