The median annual wage for Dishwashers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $26,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $25,890.
Pay spans roughly $20,430 at the 10th percentile to $33,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.91 per hour. An estimated 1,640 people work as dishwashers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $26,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $25,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.91 |
| 10th percentile | $20,430 |
| 90th percentile | $33,410 |
| Employment | 1,640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.