National Wages 53-7081.00 - Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $49,690.
  • 10% of workers earn $33,590 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $75,900 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$33,590$39,080$49,690$62,020$75,900

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $23.89 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.15 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.49 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$16.15$18.79$23.89$29.82$36.49