Dishwashers Salary in Central Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $21,270 -36.8% vs national
Median hourly $10.23
10th percentile $15,190
90th percentile $31,320
Employed locally 140
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,190
    25th
    $18,470
    50th (median)
    $21,270
    75th
    $25,080
    90th
    $31,320

    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 Central Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $21,540
    Food Preparation Workers $21,680
    Waiters and Waitresses $16,240
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $30,770
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $23,160
    Cooks, Restaurant $26,960

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Central Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Central Louisiana is $10.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $13.76 or more per hour.

    Is Central Louisiana above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Central Louisiana is 36.8% below 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 Central Louisiana?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $15,190 per year in Central Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $18,470.