How much does a dishwasher make in Pennsylvania?
$29,950a year
Median yearly pay for dishwashers in Pennsylvania. That is $14.40 an hour or $2,496 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.40
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 19,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,550Median: $29,950Highest 10%: $37,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,550 | $10.36 | |
| 25th | $24,310 | $11.69 | |
| Median | $29,950 | $14.40 | |
| 75th | $34,820 | $16.74 | |
| 90th | $37,110 | $17.84 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $33,270 |
| Allentown, PA | $30,690 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $30,000 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $29,700 |
| York, PA | $29,590 |
| Lancaster, PA | $29,140 |
| State College, PA | $28,950 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $28,120 |
| Scranton, PA | $28,100 |
| Reading, PA | $27,650 |
| Lebanon, PA | $27,590 |
| Altoona, PA | $26,960 |
| Erie, PA | $26,300 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $25,710 |
| Williamsport, PA | $23,850 |
| Johnstown, PA | $21,430 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dishwashers.
| 29. North Carolina | $30,340 |
| 30. Montana | $30,130 |
| 31. North Dakota | $29,980 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $29,950 |
| 33. Idaho | $29,920 |
| 34. Nebraska | $29,740 |
| 35. Georgia | $29,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dishwasher make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $14.40 ($29,950 a year).
Do dishwashers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $29,950 against $34,810 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for dishwasher pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays dishwashers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $33,270 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.