Dishwashers pay in South Dakota
In South Dakota, the median pay for dishwashers is $13.56 an hour ($28,190 a year). About 1,240 people work in this job there.
That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($34,810). South Dakota ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dishwashers in South Dakota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $11.65 | $24,230 |
| 25% of workers | $12.39 | $25,770 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.56 | $28,190 |
| 75% of workers | $14.81 | $30,800 |
| 90% of workers | $17.67 | $36,750 |
Dishwashers pay in South Dakota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | $29,540 | 400 |
| Rapid City | $28,390 | 240 |
South Dakota unemployment rate: 2% (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 South Dakota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,490 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,480 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $29,950 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $30,430 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $29,920 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $32,380 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $35,050 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $32,780 |
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