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Dishwashers in Iowa

Considering a career as a Dishwasher in Iowa?

4.5% Jobs Projection

$19,050 Median Salary

680 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Dishwashers in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Dishwashers in Iowa is growing slower than average.
Dishwashers in Iowa earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Dishwashers Work in Iowa?

There were approximately 3,460 workers employed as Dishwashers in this state in 2018.

There were 3,600 Dishwashers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 140 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 6,000 Dishwashers working in it, which means Iowa has fewer Dishwashers than average.

Job Projections for Iowa

Jobs for Dishwashers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.3%.

Iowa Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 680 annual job openings, and a total of 4,370 jobs for Iowa Dishwashers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 83,000 annual jobs and 536,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Dishwashers Make in Iowa?

In 2018 wages for Dishwashers ranged from $16,400 to $24,850 with $19,050 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $7.89 to $11.95. The median hourly rate was $9.16.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.06 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.10.

The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Iowa Metros for Dishwashers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Dishwashers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	1,380	$22,730
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	820	$21,360
Cedar Rapids, IA	480	$18,900
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	460	$20,530
Iowa City, IA	250	$21,310
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	180	$19,330
Ames, IA	150	$17,920
Dubuque, IA	140	$19,050
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	140	$18,570

Top States for Dishwashers Employment

View the list below to see where most Dishwashers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	81,580	$24,380
Florida	39,250	$21,110
New York	32,940	$24,100
Texas	31,750	$21,180
Pennsylvania	22,630	$20,380
Illinois	19,730	$22,530
Michigan	15,030	$20,260
Massachusetts	15,020	$25,600
Ohio	14,890	$20,080
Georgia	14,220	$19,090
Virginia	12,950	$20,410
Washington	12,520	$25,610
North Carolina	12,510	$19,420
Arizona	10,820	$23,580
Colorado	9,900	$23,500
Wisconsin	9,710	$19,330
New Jersey	9,480	$21,890
Nevada	9,390	$24,560
Tennessee	8,980	$19,650
Maryland	8,740	$20,950

Below are the states where Dishwashers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$28,670
Washington	$25,610
Massachusetts	$25,600
Hawaii	$25,510
Vermont	$24,850
Nevada	$24,560
California	$24,380
Minnesota	$24,350
New York	$24,100
Oregon	$24,100

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