Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dishwasher jobs in San Francisco, CA

9,530 dishwashers employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $20.24/hour ($42,100/year) median · 21% above the national median.

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The median dishwasher salary in San Francisco, CA is $20.24/hour ($42,100/year), with a typical range of $39,620 to $44,270 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Dishwasher pay in San Francisco, CA

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the San Francisco metro. Half of Dishwashers earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $39,620 $42,100 $44,270
25th$39,620 Median$42,100 75th$44,270 vs US21% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area (SOC 35-9021, Dishwasher). Full Dishwasher salary guide →

What is a Dishwasher salary in San Francisco?

The median dishwasher salary in San Francisco, CA is $20.24/hour ($42,100/year), with a typical range of $39,620 to $44,270 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 9,530 dishwashers employed in the San Francisco metro area.

Dishwasher pay bands in San Francisco by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Staff Dishwasher

Typical staff band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$37,679–$50,856
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Dishwasher

Typical senior band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$38,311–$47,825
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Dishwasher

Typical staff band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$38,311–$51,614
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Dishwasher

Typical entry level band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$34,522–$51,614
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Dishwasher

Typical entry level band in San Francisco
Example (illustrative)
Location
San Francisco, CA
Typical pay range
$36,416–$49,341
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Dishwasher Career Ladder — San Francisco Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to San Francisco’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Dishwasher0–2 yrs$30,312
  2. Mid Dishwasher2–5 yrs$39,995
  3. Senior Dishwasher5–8 yrs$50,520
  4. Staff Dishwasher8–12 yrs$61,045
  5. Lead Dishwasher12+ yrs$71,570

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-9021, Dishwasher).

Employers in the Dishwasher hiring market in San Francisco

  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in San Francisco post Dishwasher jobs

Employers in the San Francisco metro typically post Dishwasher roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Dishwasher in San Francisco, CA — Common Questions

How much does a Dishwasher earn in San Francisco, CA?
Median $20.24/hour ($42,100/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $39,620–$44,270. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Dishwasher jobs are there in San Francisco?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 9,530 Dishwasher roles employed in the San Francisco metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do San Francisco employers use for Dishwasher?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Dishwasher jobs for me?
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