Dishwashers Salary in Pennsylvania
Dishwashers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $29,950 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $29,950
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($34,810)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,570
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,550; the top 10% earn over $37,110. Nationally the range is $26,200 to $42,860.
States ranked near Pennsylvania
Similar jobs in Pennsylvania
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$34,060 median in Pennsylvania
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers$37,330 median in Pennsylvania
- Cooks, Restaurant$36,580 median in Pennsylvania
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,480 median in Pennsylvania
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$49,660 median in Pennsylvania
- Sewing Machine Operators$35,640 median in Pennsylvania
Dishwashers pay in Pennsylvania
How much do dishwashers make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $29,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,550 and the top 10% earn over $37,110. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for dishwashers?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 51 (−14% vs. the national median of $34,810). Living costs are not included.