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Dishwasher Salary in Louisiana (2026)
$12.71 per hour · take-home ≈ $22,965/year ($1,914/month) for a single filer
Dishwasher pay range in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $19,820 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $21,840 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $26,440 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $29,280 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $33,280 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 4,210 Dishwasher jobs in Louisiana (occupation code 35-9021, “Dishwashers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Louisiana
A median Dishwasher salary of $26,440 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Louisiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $22,965 — an effective tax rate of 13.1%.
| Gross (median) | $26,440 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,034 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,023 |
| Louisiana state income tax | −$418 |
| Take-home (annual) | $22,965 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $1,914 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Dishwasher make in Louisiana?
- The median Dishwasher salary in Louisiana is $26,440 per year ($12.71 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $21,840 and $29,280.
- What is the take-home pay for a Dishwasher in Louisiana?
- On the median salary of $26,440, a single filer in Louisiana takes home about $22,965 per year ($1,914 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 13.1%.
- How many Dishwasher jobs are there in Louisiana?
- BLS counts 4,210 Dishwasher jobs in Louisiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Louisiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Louisiana.