Dishwasher salary in Canada
Based on 106 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median dishwasher pay is $18.50 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $18 and $20.
Lower 25%$18
Median$18.50
Upper 25%$20
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $18.25 | $19 | $20.13 | 45 |
| Ontario | $18 | $18.30 | $19.50 | 41 |
| Alberta | $15.50 | $17 | $18.50 | 9 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto, ON | $18 | $19.50 | $20 | 17 |
| Vancouver, BC | $18.75 | $20.13 | $20.51 | 11 |
| Ottawa, ON | $18.35 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a dishwasher make in Canada?
Based on 106 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median dishwasher pay is $18.50 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $18 and $20.
Where do dishwashers earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, British Columbia has the highest median advertised pay at $19 an hour.