Dishwashers Salary in Grand Junction, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Grand Junction, CO

Median annual salary $32,970 -2.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.85
10th percentile $29,990
90th percentile $36,710
Employed locally 220
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,990
    25th
    $30,260
    50th (median)
    $32,970
    75th
    $35,260
    90th
    $36,710

    Grand Junction economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,485 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 46% Median Dishwashers salary is 54% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Dishwashers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $40,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,490
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $38,140
    District of Columbia $37,540
    Colorado $37,140
    Boulder, CO $36,920

    Related occupations in Grand Junction, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $31,390
    Waiters and Waitresses $35,370
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $44,360
    Cooks, Restaurant $35,720
    Cooks, Fast Food $33,480
    Bartenders $31,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Grand Junction?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Grand Junction, CO is $15.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.25 or more per hour.

    Is Grand Junction above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Grand Junction, CO is 2.1% 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 Grand Junction?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $29,990 per year in Grand Junction, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,260.