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Highest Paying Industries for Dishwashers

The top 100 highest paying industries for dishwashers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $31,060, casino hotels is the highest paying industry for dishwashers. It is followed by grantmaking and giving services industry (average annual salary $25,050). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of dishwashers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Industries for Dishwashers

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Casino Hotels	$31,060	$17,520	6,890
2	Grantmaking and Giving Services	$25,050	$17,530	50
3	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$24,220	$17,230	340
4	Educational Services - State government owned	$24,120	$17,150	360
5	State government, including schools and hospitals	$23,570	$17,150	390
6	Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation	$22,670	$19,700	n/a
7	Water Transportation	$22,670	$19,700	n/a
8	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$22,550	$17,120	1,110
9	Furniture Stores	$22,190	$17,890	60
10	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$21,950	$17,090	760
11	Specialty hospitals - Privately owned	$21,750	$17,900	n/a
12	Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals	$21,750	$17,900	n/a
13	Finance and Insurance	$21,540	$17,410	40
14	Nonstore Retailers	$21,490	$16,870	120
15	Transportation and Warehousing	$21,430	$17,830	150
16	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$21,360	$16,800	1,570
17	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$21,340	$16,790	n/a
18	Hospitals - Privately owned	$21,330	$16,820	1,710
19	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$21,330	$16,810	1,930
20	Traveler Accommodation	$21,270	$16,980	31,720
21	Hospitals - Local government owned	$21,190	$16,690	200
22	Accommodation	$21,180	$16,970	32,290
23	Educational Services - Privately owned	$21,070	$16,920	1,330
24	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned	$21,040	$16,650	200
25	Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals	$20,790	$16,770	90
26	Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned	$20,570	$16,730	n/a
27	Department Stores	$20,530	$16,960	190
28	Other Residential Care Facilities	$20,270	$16,860	70
29	Educational Services	$20,230	$16,600	3,960
30	General Merchandise Stores	$20,010	$16,700	230
31	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned	$19,960	$16,790	450
32	Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations	$19,910	$16,930	300
33	Technical and trade schools - Privately owned	$19,870	$16,690	80
34	Technical and Trade Schools	$19,860	$16,670	80
35	Consumer Goods Rental	$19,740	$16,980	270
36	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$19,690	$16,680	6,160
37	Rental and Leasing Services	$19,600	$17,040	380
38	Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services	$19,580	$16,980	280
39	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$19,560	$16,660	5,770
40	Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	$19,550	$16,640	150
41	Grocery Stores	$19,480	$16,620	4,750
42	Elementary and Secondary Schools	$19,470	$16,450	2,710
43	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$19,420	$16,780	1,770
44	Gambling Industries	$19,410	$16,770	n/a
45	Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned	$19,390	$16,390	2,250
46	Educational Services - Local government owned	$19,390	$16,400	2,270
47	General Rental Centers	$19,390	$17,110	90
48	Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities	$19,380	$16,630	160
49	Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly	$19,330	$16,750	10,380
50	Food and Beverage Stores	$19,300	$16,600	5,690
51	Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation	$19,290	$17,300	70
52	Special Food Services	$19,260	$16,600	29,290
53	Health Care and Social Assistance	$19,250	$16,670	21,890
54	Rooming and Boarding Houses	$19,240	$17,020	380
55	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$19,220	$16,750	16,170
56	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$19,200	$16,730	17,210
57	Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores	$19,190	$16,470	160
58	Other Food Manufacturing	$19,190	$17,050	180
59	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$19,170	$16,650	18,940
60	Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions	$19,130	$16,280	260
61	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$19,120	$16,770	990
62	Activities Related to Real Estate	$19,110	$16,840	120
63	Individual and Family Services	$19,090	$16,580	250
64	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$19,070	$16,560	3,510
65	Social Assistance	$19,070	$16,770	930
66	Religious Organizations	$19,060	$16,590	310
67	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$19,060	$16,550	3,570
68	Administrative and Support Services	$19,030	$16,510	4,670
69	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$19,030	$16,510	4,670
70	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$19,030	$16,930	80
71	Information	$19,030	$16,690	170
72	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$19,000	$16,660	11,160
73	Civic and Social Organizations	$18,990	$16,510	2,850
74	Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities	$18,990	$16,510	220
75	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$18,980	$16,530	8,160
76	Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters	$18,970	$16,640	320
77	Performing Arts Companies	$18,970	$16,650	330
78	Retail Trade	$18,970	$16,400	7,950
79	Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water	$18,940	$17,220	50
80	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$18,940	$16,840	40
81	Employment Services	$18,930	$16,510	3,980
82	Food Manufacturing	$18,910	$16,700	2,530
83	Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities	$18,900	$16,320	330
84	Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing	$18,900	$16,710	2,220
85	Manufacturing	$18,890	$16,700	2,770
86	Temporary Help Services	$18,870	$16,340	2,940
87	Real Estate	$18,860	$16,650	610
88	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$18,840	$16,570	790
89	Vocational Rehabilitation Services	$18,800	$16,800	370
90	Lessors of Real Estate	$18,800	$16,580	460
91	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$18,790	$16,730	480
92	Motion Picture and Video Exhibition	$18,770	$16,590	130
93	Motion Picture and Video Industries	$18,770	$16,590	130
94	Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries	$18,770	$16,590	130
95	Child Day Care Services	$18,750	$16,160	30
96	Accommodation and Food Services	$18,720	$16,530	437,690
97	Other Support Services	$18,710	$16,200	100
98	Wholesale Trade	$18,700	$17,200	70
99	Animal Slaughtering and Processing	$18,700	$16,100	40
100	Full-Service Restaurants	$18,650	$16,530	327,550