Dishwashers Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $28,560 -15.2% vs national
Median hourly $13.73
10th percentile $25,600
90th percentile $34,160
Employed locally 650
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,600
    25th
    $26,680
    50th (median)
    $28,560
    75th
    $31,110
    90th
    $34,160

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 39% Median Dishwashers salary is 61% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $35,970
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $33,390
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $31,150
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $30,750
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $30,700
    Jacksonville, FL $30,510

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $27,410
    Waiters and Waitresses $28,440
    Cooks, Restaurant $35,270
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,510
    Food Preparation Workers $33,740
    Bartenders $29,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Pensacola?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Pensacola, FL is $13.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.94 or more per hour.

    Is Pensacola above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Pensacola, FL is 15.2% 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 Pensacola?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $25,600 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,680.