Dishwashers pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for dishwashers is $12.64 an hour ($26,300 a year). About 2,880 people work in this job there.

$12.64Median hourly pay
$22,000–$28,010Middle half of workers, yearly
2,880People in this job in Mississippi

That is 24% lower than the U.S. median ($34,810). Mississippi ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for dishwashers in Mississippi

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$9.25$19,240
25% of workers$10.58$22,000
Half of workers (median)$12.64$26,300
75% of workers$13.47$28,010
90% of workers$14.52$30,190

Dishwashers pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gulfport-Biloxi$26,470680
Hattiesburg$26,180200
Jackson$26,150600

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (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 Mississippi

JobMedian yearly pay
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,610
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,380
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$25,360
Food Preparation Workers$26,240
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$28,640
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$23,180
Cooks, Short Order$28,180
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$27,250

Other job titles for this job

DishwasherKitchen HelperKitchen StewardStewardBreakdown PersonDish Machine OperatorDmoDish PersonDish Room WorkerDish RunnerDish StackerDish Technician

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.