How much does a dishwasher make in Louisiana?
$26,440a year
Median yearly pay for dishwashers in Louisiana. That is $12.71 an hour or $2,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.71
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $19,820Median: $26,440Highest 10%: $33,280
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $19,820 | $9.53 | |
| 25th | $21,840 | $10.50 | |
| Median | $26,440 | $12.71 | |
| 75th | $29,280 | $14.08 | |
| 90th | $33,280 | $16.00 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $27,690 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $27,580 |
| Houma, LA | $26,830 |
| Slidell, LA | $26,440 |
| Lafayette, LA | $25,300 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $24,760 |
| Hammond, LA | $24,380 |
| Shreveport, LA | $23,170 |
| Alexandria, LA | $23,010 |
| Monroe, LA | $22,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dishwashers.
| 47. Arkansas | $27,540 |
| 48. Oklahoma | $27,390 |
| 49. West Virginia | $26,460 |
| 50. Louisiana | $26,440 |
| 51. Mississippi | $26,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dishwasher make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $12.71 ($26,440 a year).
Do dishwashers make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $26,440 against $34,810 nationally, 24% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for dishwasher pay?
Louisiana ranks 50 of 51 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays dishwashers the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $27,690 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.