The median annual wage for Dishwashers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $30,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,400.
Pay spans roughly $20,140 at the 10th percentile to $37,430 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.81 per hour. An estimated 790 people work as dishwashers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $30,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,400 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.81 |
| 10th percentile | $20,140 |
| 90th percentile | $37,430 |
| Employment | 790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.