Dishwashers pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,010 or more. The middle half of dishwashers in Albany earn between $31,300 and $36,020.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $34KMedian
- $36K75th
- $37K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,270 | $2,856 | $16.48 |
| Median | $33,960 | $2,830 | $16.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,300 | $2,608 | $15.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,020 | $3,002 | $17.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dishwashers salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $34,270, a single filer in Albany takes home about $27,444 a year, or $2,287 a month and $1,056 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Albany a good place for dishwashers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.1), so the average $34,270 buys what about $33,565 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($49,700). A typical home costs $412,810, or 12.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Dishwashers salary in other Oregon cities
Albany ranks 8th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($39,020).
Highest-paying cities for dishwashers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($46,880).
- Kahului, HI$46,880
- San Jose, CA$44,840
- San Francisco, CA$43,040
- Seattle, WA$42,770
- Napa, CA$42,060
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Dishwashers salary in Albany: questions
How much do dishwashers make an hour in Albany?
$16.47 an hour on average, and $16.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dishwashers salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dishwashers take-home pay in Albany?
About $27,444 a year ($2,287 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,270. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do dishwashers earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($34,691).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-9021; area Albany, OR (10540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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