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How much does a dishwasher make in McAllen?

$23,140a year

Median yearly pay for dishwashers in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area. That is $11.13 an hour or $1,928 a month.

Hourly
$11.13
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
381 of 390
Jobs in the area
530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,940Median: $23,140Highest 10%: $30,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$18,940$9.11
25th$21,120$10.15
Median$23,140$11.13
75th$28,270$13.59
90th$30,490$14.66

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for dishwashers.

Austin, TX$35,360
Dallas, TX$31,200
Midland, TX$30,420
Odessa, TX$30,060
San Antonio, TX$29,850
Waco, TX$29,520
Lubbock, TX$28,970
College Station, TX$28,640
Houston, TX$28,600
Killeen, TX$28,560
Tyler, TX$28,560
Wichita Falls, TX$28,380
Amarillo, TX$28,270
Sherman, TX$28,140
Beaumont, TX$27,670
Corpus Christi, TX$27,300
Longview, TX$26,910
Abilene, TX$26,880
El Paso, TX$26,850
Victoria, TX$26,640
Texarkana, TX$26,510
San Angelo, TX$25,290
Brownsville, TX$23,670
Laredo, TX$23,270
Dishwasher salary in Texas Dishwasher salary in all states

Related jobs in McAllen

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$39,140
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$30,270
Cook$29,300
Cook$28,380
Food Preparation Worker$26,960
Cook$26,740
Fast Food and Counter Worker$22,790
Host and Hostess$22,510
Waiter and Waitress$20,650
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$19,910
Salaries for every job in McAllen, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dishwasher make an hour in McAllen?

The median hourly pay in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area is $11.13 ($23,140 a year).

Do dishwashers make more in McAllen than the national average?

No: $23,140 against $34,810 nationally, 34% less.

How does McAllen compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $29,610, so McAllen pays 22% less.

Where does McAllen rank for dishwasher pay?

381 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a dishwasher make starting out in McAllen?

The lowest-paid 10% make $18,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $30,490 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.