Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in United States (2024)

The average salary for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in the United States is around $45560 per year.

How much do Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors make in the United States?

In the United States, Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors earn an average hourly wage of $21.91 and a mean annual wage of $45560.

Mean Hourly Wage

$21.91

Mean Annual Wage

$45560

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors earnings by experience

For Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $13.55 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $16.37 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $20.94, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $25.87. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $30.96 hourly.

When considering annual wages for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $28190 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $34040 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $43540. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $53800, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $64390 per year.

Earnings for Starting level Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

10th Percentile Hourly Wage

$13.55

10th Percentile Annual Wage

$28190

Earnings for Junior-level Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

25th Percentile Hourly Wage

$16.37

25th Percentile Annual Wage

$34040

Earnings for Mid-level Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

Median Hourly Wage

$20.94

Median Annual Wage

$43540

Earnings for Senior-level Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

75th Percentile Hourly Wage

$25.87

75th Percentile Annual Wage

$53800

Earnings for Top-level Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

90th Percentile Hourly Wage

$30.96

90th Percentile Annual Wage

$64390

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)