Dishwashers
Decatur, IL metropolitan area. Estimated employment 100.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of dishwashers in Decatur earn more.
$31,990 in Decatur buys what $36,200 buys across the country as a whole.
Decatur's regional price parity is 88.4 — well below the national average — the nominal figure understates local buying power considerably. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.
The same job, elsewhere in Illinois
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Decatur |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $36,850 | $35,600 | 103.6 | −1.7% |
| Champaign | $33,330 | $36,000 | 92.7 | −0.6% |
| Springfield | $32,200 | $34,700 | 92.7 | −4.0% |
| Decatur This page | $31,990 | $36,200 | 88.4 | — |
| Peoria | $31,610 | $34,600 | 91.2 | −4.2% |
| Rockford | $31,570 | $34,300 | 92.2 | −5.3% |
| Bloomington | $31,390 | $33,600 | 93.5 | −7.2% |
| Kankakee | $31,200 | $32,400 | 96.4 | −10.5% |
Price parity and difference against Decatur are in the full table on wider screens.
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
- Price parity
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Employment
- 100 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
- Occupation
- SOC 35-9021, Dishwashers. Mapped to our taxonomy as dishwashers.
Percentiles are reported exactly as released and are never interpolated between published values. We take no payment from employers, recruiters or anyone else for how any figure is presented.