i was a dishwasher and i got paid 7.50 and hour thats not bad at all....i got like 500 dollar paychecks, but i did work 5 days a week for 7 and a half hours...then i put half in the bank and i had so much money all the time my parents had no idea what was happening. I quit though, b/c of basketball i play year round and it was getting in the way so now im back to taking my lunch money