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How much does a dishwasher make in South Carolina?

$29,160a year

Median yearly pay for dishwashers in South Carolina. That is $14.02 an hour or $2,430 a month.

Hourly
$14.02
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among states
41 of 51
Jobs in the state
7,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,290Median: $29,160Highest 10%: $36,150
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,290$10.72
25th$27,480$13.21
Median$29,160$14.02
75th$33,960$16.33
90th$36,150$17.38

Cities in South Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Hilton Head Island, SC$33,040
Charlotte, NC$31,920
Charleston, SC$31,800
Greenville, SC$29,590
Spartanburg, SC$29,470
Augusta, GA$28,630
Myrtle Beach, SC$28,610
Columbia, SC$28,180
Florence, SC$26,970
Sumter, SC$26,740
Salaries for every job in South Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for dishwashers.

38. Ohio$29,520
39. Indiana$29,480
40. Iowa$29,300
41. South Carolina$29,160
42. Wisconsin$29,070
43. Kentucky$29,060
44. Alabama$28,930
Dishwasher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dishwasher make an hour in South Carolina?

The median hourly pay in South Carolina is $14.02 ($29,160 a year).

Do dishwashers make more in South Carolina than the national average?

No: $29,160 against $34,810 nationally, 16% less.

Where does South Carolina rank for dishwasher pay?

South Carolina ranks 41 of 51 states.

Which city in South Carolina pays dishwashers the most?

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC, with a median of $33,040 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.