Occupation Salary Profile

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

SOC Code: 53-7081

Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.

National Median (BLS)
$47,020
▲ +2.78% Nominal ▼ -0.47% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$51,590
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
43,730
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $30,380
25th Percentile $37,450
National Median (50th Percentile) $47,020
75th Percentile $61,660
90th Percentile $85,900
P10: $30,380 P50 (Median): $47,020 P90: $85,900