DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA
35-9021 Dishwashers
Occupational Description:
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.| Percentiles | |||||||||
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| Geography | Employment | Emp SE* | Mean | Mean SE* | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Minnesota | 8,170 | 907 | $12.71/hr | $0.22/hr | $10.25/hr | $10.95/hr | $12.21/hr | $14.12/hr | $15.72/hr |
| U S | 514,330 | 5,143 | $11.95/hr | $0.04/hr | $8.99/hr | $10.08/hr | $11.74/hr | $13.10/hr | $15.15/hr |
| *SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate. | |||||||||
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| Occupation (click title for details) | OES | Projections | |
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| Employment | Median Wage | % Change 2023 - 2025 | |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 9,200 | $13.60/hr | 0.4% |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 4,750 | $11.71/hr | 2.3% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 4,140 | $15.48/hr | 2.3% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 550 | $13.75/hr | -2.7% |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | N/A | $20.87/hr | 4.7% |
Tasks for Dishwashers
- Cleans and maintains work areas, equipment, and utensils.
- Carries or transfers by handtruck supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
- Removes garbage and trash and places refuse in designated pick up area.
- Stocks serving stations with food and utensils.
- Loads or unloads trucks used in delivering or picking up food and supplies.
- Sets up banquet tables.
- Cleans and prepares various foods for cooking or serving.
- Prepares and packages individual place settings.
