Dishwashers pay range in Bozeman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,590 or more. The middle half of dishwashers in Bozeman earn between $30,010 and $39,160.
- $25K10th
- $30K25th
- $36KMedian
- $39K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,300 | $2,942 | $16.97 |
| Median | $36,470 | $3,039 | $17.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,010 | $2,501 | $14.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $39,160 | $3,263 | $18.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dishwashers pay in Bozeman vs. Montana and the U.S.
Dishwashers in Bozeman earn 13% more than the Montana average ($31,350) and about the same as the U.S. average ($34,310). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $34,810.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $35,300 | $36,470 | $24,960 | $42,590 | 370 |
| Montana | $31,350 | $30,130 | $22,580 | $38,550 | 2,120 |
| United States | $34,310 | $34,810 | $26,200 | $42,860 | 477,450 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dishwashers salary after taxes in Bozeman
On the average salary of $35,300, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $29,641 a year, or $2,470 a month and $1,140 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bozeman a good place for dishwashers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $35,300 buys what about $34,436 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 20.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Dishwashers salary in other Montana cities
Bozeman ranks 1st of 5 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Bozeman$35,300
- Billings$31,480
- Helena$30,870
- Missoula$30,830
- Great Falls$29,780
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 Bozeman: questions
How much do dishwashers make an hour in Bozeman?
$16.97 an hour on average, and $17.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dishwashers salary in Bozeman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dishwashers take-home pay in Bozeman?
About $29,641 a year ($2,470 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,300.
Do dishwashers earn more in Bozeman than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($34,310).
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 Bozeman, MT (14580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.68, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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