Dishwashers Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Kentucky
Dishwashers in Kentucky earn a median salary of $26,989 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.8% vs the national median of $33,670. An estimated 3,970 dishwashers are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $23,210 to $29,030 depending on location.
$26,989
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$29,030
Highest paying metro
$23,210
Lowest paying metro
3,970
Employed in Kentucky
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Dishwashers salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $29,030 | $27,000 | $33,790 | 1,530 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $28,800 | $23,290 | $32,190 | 230 |
| Lexington, KY | $28,750 | $26,940 | $33,370 | 880 |
| Owensboro, KY | $27,710 | $23,430 | $28,520 | 130 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $27,560 | $24,120 | $28,610 | 160 |
| Central Kentucky | $26,370 | $22,340 | $27,770 | 360 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $25,900 | $22,770 | $29,380 | 110 |
| South Central Kentucky | $25,570 | $21,840 | $29,850 | 280 |
| West Kentucky | $23,210 | $20,800 | $27,580 | 290 |