Dishwashers pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
$33,560avg. a year
$16.14 an hour · 4,840 employed
Dishwashers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area earn an average of $33,560 a year. That is $1,300 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $32,260. The U.S. average is $34,310.
$34,350Median pay
$16.14Average hourly
+4%vs. Michigan average
4,840Jobs in this metro
Other Michigan metro areas
Average pay for dishwashers in other Michigan metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1510 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$33,780
$16.24 an hour
2490 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$33,160
$15.94 an hour
3160 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$32,490
$15.62 an hour
4280 jobs
Niles, MI
$32,180
$15.47 an hour
51,450 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$32,140
$15.45 an hour
6260 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$32,010
$15.39 an hour
770 jobs
Midland, MI
$31,090
$14.95 an hour
8170 jobs
Jackson, MI
$31,010
$14.91 an hour
9430 jobs
Flint, MI
$30,940
$14.88 an hour
10340 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$30,940
$14.88 an hour
11170 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$30,690
$14.76 an hour
12120 jobs
Monroe, MI
$30,420
$14.62 an hour
13260 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$30,160
$14.50 an hour
14350 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$29,650
$14.25 an hour
15120 jobs
Bay City, MI
$29,640
$14.25 an hour
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How Detroit-Warren-Dearborn compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $33,540 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $31,710 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $30,860 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $45,080 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $38,640 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $42,930 |
Questions and answers
How much do dishwashers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
The average is $33,560 a year, and the median is $34,350. About 4,840 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Michigan average?
That is $1,300 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $32,260.
Is this job common in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
It makes up 2.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.83 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-9021. Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19820). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.