Dishwashers Salary in Janesville, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Janesville-Beloit, WI

Median annual salary $25,950 -22.9% vs national
Median hourly $12.48
10th percentile $17,100
90th percentile $34,530
Employed locally 210
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $17,100
    25th
    $20,800
    50th (median)
    $25,950
    75th
    $29,720
    90th
    $34,530

    Janesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,390 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 35% Median Dishwashers salary is 65% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $36,120
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $34,900
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $34,890
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $34,630
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $34,030
    Lewiston, ID-WA $33,640

    Related occupations in Janesville, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,330
    Waiters and Waitresses$28,290
    Bartenders$21,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,490
    Cooks, Restaurant$36,090
    Food Preparation Workers$30,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Janesville?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Janesville, WI is $12.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.17 or more per hour.

    Is Janesville above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Janesville, WI is 22.9% 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 Janesville?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $17,100 per year in Janesville, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,800.