Dishwashers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $31,200 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $15.00
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $35,430
Employed locally 570
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $31,200
    50th (median)
    $31,200
    75th
    $33,000
    90th
    $35,430

    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 Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses $32,450
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $31,200
    Cooks, Restaurant $36,470
    Bartenders $33,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $40,290
    Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $32,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Maryland is $15.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.44 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Maryland is 7.3% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,200.