The annual salary statistics of dishwashers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dishwashers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dishwashers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dishwashers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,520 | 3.57% | 39.61% |
| 2021 | $29,430 | 13.63% | - |
| 2020 | $25,420 | 4.33% | - |
| 2019 | $24,320 | 7.32% | - |
| 2018 | $22,540 | 7.81% | - |
| 2017 | $20,780 | -0.72% | - |
| 2016 | $20,930 | 8.22% | - |
| 2015 | $19,210 | 2.24% | - |
| 2014 | $18,780 | 1.70% | - |
| 2013 | $18,460 | 0.16% | - |
| 2012 | $18,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,520, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for dishwashers in state of Maine, followed by Lewiston-Auburn (median annual salary $29,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of dishwashers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in Lewiston-Auburn.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |