Dishwashers pay in Arkansas
In Arkansas, the median pay for dishwashers is $13.24 an hour ($27,540 a year). About 2,630 people work in this job there.
That is 21% lower than the U.S. median ($34,810). Arkansas ranks 47th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dishwashers in Arkansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $11.46 | $23,830 |
| 25% of workers | $12.32 | $25,620 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.24 | $27,540 |
| 75% of workers | $14.23 | $29,610 |
| 90% of workers | $16.84 | $35,030 |
Dishwashers pay in Arkansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | $28,800 | 730 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | $28,080 | 720 |
| Jonesboro | $27,750 | 140 |
| Fort Smith | $26,630 | 170 |
| Hot Springs | $26,110 | 110 |
Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for dishwashers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1% over ten years, little or no change · about 68,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Arkansas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $26,250 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $29,750 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $27,960 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $27,660 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $34,970 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $27,600 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $27,670 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $28,460 |
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