Dishwashers Salary in Kahului, HI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kahului-Wailuku, HI

Median annual salary $42,940 +27.5% vs national
Median hourly $20.64
10th percentile $31,460
90th percentile $59,350
Employed locally 750
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,460
    25th
    $34,090
    50th (median)
    $42,940
    75th
    $50,360
    90th
    $59,350

    Kahului economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 45% Median Dishwashers salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dishwashers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,950
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $40,180
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,490
    Napa, CA $38,640
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $38,140
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $38,100

    Nearby metros — Dishwashers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington $37,600
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $36,820
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $36,030
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $35,860
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $35,540
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $35,410

    Related occupations in Kahului, HI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $34,670
    Waiters and Waitresses $71,920
    Cooks, Restaurant $48,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $55,780
    Bartenders $80,040
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $52,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Kahului?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Kahului, HI is $20.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.09 or more per hour.

    Is Kahului above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Kahului, HI is 27.5% 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 Kahului?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $31,460 per year in Kahului, HI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,090.