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Dishwashers Salary in Alabama
Dishwashers in Alabama earn a median $28,930 a year, 17% below the U.S. median.
- Median in AL
- $28,930 a year
- U.S. median
- $34,810 a year
- Employment
- 3,540
- Location quotient
- 0.55
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Alabama
- Median (50%)
- $28,930 · $13.91 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $28,800 · $13.84 an hour (estimate error ±1.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $21,810 · $10.49 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $25,470 · $12.25 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $31,300 · $15.05 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $35,840 · $17.23 an hour
- Employment
- 3,540 (estimate error ±10.3%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.68
- Location quotient
- 0.55 (1.00 = national share)
Dishwashers pay by metro area in Alabama
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $30,720 | 380 |
| Birmingham, AL | $29,790 | 790 |
| Decatur, AL | $29,620 | 70 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $29,540 | 340 |
| Montgomery, AL | $29,000 | 320 |
| Mobile, AL | $28,740 | 310 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $28,490 | 290 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $28,400 | 90 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $28,330 | 180 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $28,160 | 220 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $28,110 | 120 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $28,080 | 100 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $27,900 | 260 |
| Dothan, AL | $27,560 | 110 |
| Gadsden, AL | $27,540 | 60 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $24,050 | 70 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do dishwashers make in Alabama?
- The median wage for dishwashers in Alabama is $28,930 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 3,540 jobs in the state.
- Where in Alabama do dishwashers earn the most?
- Huntsville, AL has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $30,720 a year.