Dishwashers pay in Oregon
In Oregon, the median pay for dishwashers is $17.33 an hour ($36,040 a year). About 6,680 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($34,810). Oregon ranks 8th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dishwashers in Oregon
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.87 | $30,930 |
| 25% of workers | $16.23 | $33,760 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.33 | $36,040 |
| 75% of workers | $18.21 | $37,890 |
| 90% of workers | $20.83 | $43,330 |
Dishwashers pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $37,250 | 3,580 |
| Bend | $36,400 | 540 |
| Grants Pass | $35,410 | 100 |
| Medford | $35,340 | 400 |
| Salem | $35,070 | 610 |
| Corvallis | $34,950 | 150 |
| Albany | $33,960 | 130 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $33,850 | 600 |
Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Oregon
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $35,050 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $39,340 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,590 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $37,450 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $38,070 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $36,620 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $36,800 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $37,800 |
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