How much does a dishwasher make in Virginia?
$33,130a year
Median yearly pay for dishwashers in Virginia. That is $15.93 an hour or $2,761 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.93
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 12,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,300Median: $33,130Highest 10%: $40,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,300 | $13.13 | |
| 25th | $28,750 | $13.82 | |
| Median | $33,130 | $15.93 | |
| 75th | $36,570 | $17.58 | |
| 90th | $40,450 | $19.45 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $37,010 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $33,090 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $31,440 |
| Richmond, VA | $31,370 |
| Staunton, VA | $30,130 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $29,770 |
| Winchester, VA | $29,750 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $29,160 |
| Roanoke, VA | $28,790 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $28,660 |
| Kingsport, TN | $28,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dishwashers.
| 19. Maryland | $34,030 |
| 20. Rhode Island | $33,960 |
| 21. Alaska | $33,890 |
| 22. Virginia | $33,130 |
| 23. Missouri | $32,150 |
| 24. Utah | $31,830 |
| 25. Michigan | $31,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dishwasher make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $15.93 ($33,130 a year).
Do dishwashers make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $33,130 against $34,810 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Virginia rank for dishwasher pay?
Virginia ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays dishwashers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $37,010 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.