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Dishwashers in West Virginia

Considering a career as a Dishwasher in West Virginia?

-3% Jobs Projection

$20,170 Median Salary

300 Job Openings

While jobs for Dishwashers in West Virginia are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Dishwashers in West Virginia is expected to decrease.
Dishwashers in West Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Dishwashers Work in West Virginia?

In West Virginia, there were 1,750 people working as Dishwashers in the year 2018.

There were 1,890 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 West Virginia has fewer Dishwashers than average.

Job Projections for West Virginia

Jobs for Dishwashers in this state are declining at a rate of 2.5% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.3%.

West Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 300 annual job openings, and 1,970 total jobs in 2026 for Dishwashers in this state.

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

What do Dishwashers Make in West Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Dishwashers ranged from $19,040 to $24,640 with $20,170 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.16 to $11.85. The median hourly rate was $9.7.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.4 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.30.

The median salary in West Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top West Virginia Metros for Dishwashers

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	11,990	$25,780
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	310	$20,940
Morgantown, WV	240	$21,530
Beckley, WV	210	$19,900
Charleston, WV	200	$20,140
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	200	$19,790
Wheeling, WV-OH	190	$20,410
Winchester, VA-WV	180	$19,960
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV	180	$20,050
Cumberland, MD-WV	130	$20,270

Top States for Dishwashers Employment

The table below shows the states 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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