Dishwashers Salary in Walla Walla, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Walla Walla, WA

Median annual salary $35,620 +5.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.12
10th percentile $33,860
90th percentile $42,700
Employed locally 60
National median $33,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,860
    25th
    $33,860
    50th (median)
    $35,620
    75th
    $37,670
    90th
    $42,700

    Walla Walla economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,212 2023 • Census ACS
    Dishwashers salary vs area income 49% Median Dishwashers salary is 51% 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
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $42,940
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $39,490
    Washington $37,600
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $37,030
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $36,820
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $36,610

    Related occupations in Walla Walla, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,190
    Waiters and Waitresses$44,590
    Cooks, Restaurant$36,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,300
    Food Preparation Workers$34,580
    Bartenders$44,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dishwashers make per hour in Walla Walla?

    The median hourly wage for Dishwashers in Walla Walla, WA is $17.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.26 or more per hour.

    Is Walla Walla above or below average for Dishwashers salaries?

    The median Dishwashers salary in Walla Walla, WA is 5.8% 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 Walla Walla?

    Entry-level Dishwashers (10th percentile) earn around $33,860 per year in Walla Walla, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,860.