Dishwashers (35-9021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		6,630
Mean wage		$12.66
Entry wage		$11.62
10th percentile wage		$11.08
50th percentile wage		$12.13
90th percentile wage		$15.11

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	6,010	90.7%
Education and Health Services	260	4.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	220	3.3%
Manufacturing	90	1.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	260	$12.42
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	220	$12.31
Leisure and Hospitality	6,010	$12.12
Manufacturing	90	$11.97

Dishwashers (35-9021)

Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.13		$12.71		-$0.57
2019	$11.50	+5.5%	$12.05	+5.5%	-$0.54
2018	$11.07	+3.9%	$11.60	+3.9%	-$0.52
2017	$10.71	+3.3%	$11.23	+3.3%	-$0.51
2016	$10.35	+3.5%	$10.85	+3.5%	-$0.49
2015	$10.17	+1.7%	$10.66	+1.7%	-$0.48
2014	$9.97	+2.0%	$10.45	+2.0%	-$0.47
2013	$9.85	+1.3%	$10.32	+1.3%	-$0.47
2012	$9.70	+1.5%	$10.17	+1.5%	-$0.46
2011	$9.57	+1.4%	$10.02	+1.4%	-$0.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.13		$23.93		-$11.80
2019	$11.50	+5.5%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$11.46
2018	$11.07	+3.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$11.19
2017	$10.71	+3.3%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$10.94
2016	$10.35	+3.5%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$10.81
2015	$10.17	+1.7%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$10.55
2014	$9.97	+2.0%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$10.31
2013	$9.85	+1.3%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$10.02
2012	$9.70	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$9.83
2011	$9.57	+1.4%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$9.65

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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