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How much does a dishwasher make in Alabama?

$28,930a year

Median yearly pay for dishwashers in Alabama. That is $13.91 an hour or $2,411 a month.

Hourly
$13.91
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among states
44 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,810Median: $28,930Highest 10%: $35,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,810$10.49
25th$25,470$12.25
Median$28,930$13.91
75th$31,300$15.05
90th$35,840$17.23

Cities in Alabama

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Huntsville, AL$30,720
Birmingham, AL$29,790
Decatur, AL$29,620
Daphne, AL$29,540
Montgomery, AL$29,000
Mobile, AL$28,740
Columbus, GA$28,490
Anniston, AL$28,400
Auburn, AL$28,160
Florence, AL$28,110
Tuscaloosa, AL$27,900
Dothan, AL$27,560
Gadsden, AL$27,540
Salaries for every job in Alabama

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for dishwashers.

41. South Carolina$29,160
42. Wisconsin$29,070
43. Kentucky$29,060
44. Alabama$28,930
45. South Dakota$28,190
46. Kansas$28,060
47. Arkansas$27,540
Dishwasher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dishwasher make an hour in Alabama?

The median hourly pay in Alabama is $13.91 ($28,930 a year).

Do dishwashers make more in Alabama than the national average?

No: $28,930 against $34,810 nationally, 17% less.

Where does Alabama rank for dishwasher pay?

Alabama ranks 44 of 51 states.

Which city in Alabama pays dishwashers the most?

Huntsville, AL, with a median of $30,720 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.