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How much does a dishwasher make in Dayton?

$29,580a year

Median yearly pay for dishwashers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $14.22 an hour or $2,465 a month.

Hourly
$14.22
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
216 of 390
Jobs in the area
1,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,050Median: $29,580Highest 10%: $35,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,050$11.08
25th$25,930$12.47
Median$29,580$14.22
75th$33,280$16.00
90th$35,810$17.22

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for dishwashers.

Columbus, OH$33,690
Cincinnati, OH$30,740
Akron, OH$29,390
Cleveland, OH$29,360
Toledo, OH$29,290
Canton, OH$28,730
Lima, OH$28,480
Sandusky, OH$28,040
Mansfield, OH$28,020
Springfield, OH$27,940
Youngstown, OH$26,510
Huntington, WV$26,250
Wheeling, WV$26,180
Weirton, WV$24,600
Dishwasher salary in Ohio Dishwasher salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$47,580
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$36,680
Cook$36,680
Waiter and Waitress$36,600
Cook$35,700
Food Preparation Worker$33,110
Food Server$31,200
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$30,020
Bartender$29,830
Cook$28,200
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dishwasher make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $14.22 ($29,580 a year).

Do dishwashers make more in Dayton than the national average?

No: $29,580 against $34,810 nationally, 15% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $29,520, so Dayton pays 0% more.

Where does Dayton rank for dishwasher pay?

216 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a dishwasher make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,810 or more.

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.