Dishwashers Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Punta Gorda, FL

Median annual salary $29,310 -12.9% vs national
Median hourly $14.09
10th percentile $26,960
90th percentile $35,430
Employed locally 320
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,960
    25th
    $28,090
    50th (median)
    $29,310
    75th
    $34,240
    90th
    $35,430

    Punta Gorda economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,154 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 44% Median Dishwashers salary is 56% 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 Punta Gorda, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Waiters and Waitresses$29,320
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,870
    Cooks, Restaurant$36,360
    Food Preparation Workers$35,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$43,230
    Bartenders$28,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Punta Gorda?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Punta Gorda, FL is $14.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.51 or more per hour.

    Is Punta Gorda above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Punta Gorda, FL is 12.9% 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 Punta Gorda?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $26,960 per year in Punta Gorda, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,090.