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Dishwasher Salary in Texas (2026)
$14.23 per hour · take-home ≈ $25,972/year ($2,164/month) for a single filer
Dishwasher pay range in Texas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $21,920 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $25,610 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $29,610 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $34,300 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $36,720 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 33,630 Dishwasher jobs in Texas (occupation code 35-9021, “Dishwashers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Texas
A median Dishwasher salary of $29,610 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Texas), a single filer keeps about $25,972 — an effective tax rate of 12.3%.
| Gross (median) | $29,610 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,373 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,265 |
| Texas state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $25,972 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,164 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Dishwasher make in Texas?
- The median Dishwasher salary in Texas is $29,610 per year ($14.23 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $25,610 and $34,300.
- What is the take-home pay for a Dishwasher in Texas?
- On the median salary of $29,610, a single filer in Texas takes home about $25,972 per year ($2,164 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 12.3%.
- How many Dishwasher jobs are there in Texas?
- BLS counts 33,630 Dishwasher jobs in Texas 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 Texas 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 Texas.