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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $15.29 $18.43 $23.24 $29.33 $36.16
      Yearly $31,810 $38,330 $48,350 $61,010 $75,200
      Washington Hourly $23.91 $29.26 $34.35 $37.53 $42.56
      Yearly $49,730 $60,870 $71,440 $78,070 $88,520
      Nevada Hourly $16.99 $26.93 $31.46 $37.70 $38.54
      Yearly $35,350 $56,010 $65,440 $78,420 $80,170
      New York Hourly $19.83 $21.98 $31.04 $40.41 $40.57
      Yearly $41,250 $45,710 $64,550 $84,060 $84,390
      Illinois Hourly $17.40 $22.71 $29.75 $38.89 $40.66
      Yearly $36,190 $47,230 $61,880 $80,890 $84,570
      California Hourly $20.00 $24.66 $29.64 $35.56 $45.14
      Yearly $41,600 $51,290 $61,650 $73,960 $93,900
      Minnesota Hourly $20.17 $23.89 $29.63 $31.41 $34.12
      Yearly $41,960 $49,680 $61,630 $65,330 $70,970
      Oregon Hourly $23.50 $27.90 $29.34 $30.73 $32.43
      Yearly $48,880 $58,040 $61,040 $63,920 $67,460
      Wisconsin Hourly $16.87 $24.67 $29.03 $30.23 $30.98
      Yearly $35,080 $51,320 $60,390 $62,880 $64,440
      Massachusetts Hourly $18.89 $21.27 $28.63 $30.36 $33.58
      Yearly $39,290 $44,240 $59,540 $63,160 $69,840
      Michigan Hourly $16.50 $22.20 $28.50 $34.92 $37.52
      Yearly $34,320 $46,180 $59,290 $72,640 $78,040
      Indiana Hourly $16.57 $23.46 $28.49 $29.69 $33.56
      Yearly $34,470 $48,810 $59,260 $61,760 $69,810
      Hawaii Hourly $23.05 $24.95 $26.60 $31.64 $32.96
      Yearly $47,950 $51,890 $55,330 $65,820 $68,560
      District of Columbia Hourly $19.14 $21.34 $25.90 $29.70 $35.74
      Yearly $39,810 $44,390 $53,870 $61,780 $74,330
      Rhode Island Hourly $16.32 $18.14 $24.74 $29.02 $34.38
      Yearly $33,950 $37,730 $51,450 $60,360 $71,510
      Montana Hourly $17.16 $21.36 $24.63 $26.72 $28.28
      Yearly $35,690 $44,420 $51,230 $55,570 $58,820
      New Jersey Hourly $17.58 $18.50 $24.38 $30.67 $34.57
      Yearly $36,560 $38,490 $50,700 $63,800 $71,910
      Utah Hourly $15.02 $21.07 $24.38 $28.41 $29.46
      Yearly $31,230 $43,820 $50,720 $59,090 $61,270
      North Dakota Hourly $17.40 $21.80 $24.25 $29.75 $32.18
      Yearly $36,190 $45,330 $50,440 $61,870 $66,930
      Vermont Hourly $19.08 $20.83 $23.66 $28.58 $29.01
      Yearly $39,690 $43,330 $49,200 $59,440 $60,340
      Iowa Hourly $17.95 $21.62 $23.48 $27.16 $30.31
      Yearly $37,340 $44,960 $48,830 $56,490 $63,040
      Ohio Hourly $15.51 $19.53 $23.43 $28.16 $30.23
      Yearly $32,270 $40,620 $48,730 $58,570 $62,880
      Idaho Hourly $16.80 $19.54 $23.17 $24.60 $27.99
      Yearly $34,940 $40,630 $48,200 $51,160 $58,220
      Wyoming Hourly $15.80 $20.59 $23.06 $24.66 $28.41
      Yearly $32,860 $42,820 $47,970 $51,290 $59,090
      Nebraska Hourly $14.69 $17.74 $22.83 $26.76 $29.16
      Yearly $30,560 $36,900 $47,490 $55,660 $60,660
      Delaware Hourly $16.75 $18.38 $22.57 $28.44 $29.55
      Yearly $34,830 $38,240 $46,950 $59,160 $61,470
      Florida Hourly $15.73 $18.41 $22.55 $25.09 $29.82
      Yearly $32,710 $38,280 $46,890 $52,180 $62,030
      New Mexico Hourly $16.73 $18.54 $22.50 $24.09 $27.94
      Yearly $34,790 $38,560 $46,810 $50,100 $58,110
      Missouri Hourly $15.12 $17.12 $22.48 $27.82 $29.01
      Yearly $31,440 $35,600 $46,760 $57,860 $60,330
      Virginia Hourly $13.85 $16.80 $22.16 $26.46 $29.18
      Yearly $28,800 $34,950 $46,080 $55,040 $60,700
      Connecticut Hourly $16.51 $16.53 $22.00 $24.66 $29.73
      Yearly $34,350 $34,370 $45,760 $51,280 $61,830
      Texas Hourly $15.81 $18.76 $21.98 $23.58 $27.10
      Yearly $32,870 $39,030 $45,710 $49,050 $56,360
      Maine Hourly $15.87 $17.67 $20.78 $22.81 $24.78
      Yearly $33,020 $36,760 $43,220 $47,450 $51,540
      Georgia Hourly $14.57 $17.20 $20.67 $24.74 $29.08
      Yearly $30,300 $35,780 $43,000 $51,460 $60,480
      New Hampshire Hourly $16.53 $18.32 $20.52 $24.63 $28.21
      Yearly $34,380 $38,100 $42,690 $51,220 $58,680
      Pennsylvania Hourly $12.00 $16.55 $20.52 $25.28 $30.31
      Yearly $24,960 $34,420 $42,690 $52,580 $63,040
      Kansas Hourly $13.65 $15.01 $20.45 $22.49 $27.45
      Yearly $28,390 $31,210 $42,540 $46,790 $57,090
      North Carolina Hourly $11.69 $14.98 $19.47 $23.51 $26.82
      Yearly $24,310 $31,160 $40,500 $48,890 $55,780
      Maryland Hourly $16.43 $18.25 $19.27 $23.16 $28.90
      Yearly $34,170 $37,950 $40,080 $48,180 $60,110
      Alabama Hourly $13.93 $16.32 $19.16 $24.48 $29.27
      Yearly $28,970 $33,950 $39,850 $50,920 $60,890
      Arizona Hourly $16.32 $16.32 $19.06 $29.11 $31.61
      Yearly $33,950 $33,950 $39,650 $60,560 $65,750
      Tennessee Hourly $12.85 $15.23 $18.54 $22.84 $28.44
      Yearly $26,720 $31,690 $38,570 $47,510 $59,160
      South Carolina Hourly $10.70 $13.36 $17.97 $22.24 $24.58
      Yearly $22,260 $27,800 $37,380 $46,260 $51,130
      Kentucky Hourly $11.05 $14.34 $17.75 $23.34 $27.27
      Yearly $22,980 $29,830 $36,930 $48,540 $56,720
      Louisiana Hourly $12.64 $14.59 $17.73 $22.23 $24.98
      Yearly $26,290 $30,350 $36,890 $46,240 $51,950
      Oklahoma Hourly $14.53 $15.91 $17.72 $22.10 $26.58
      Yearly $30,220 $33,080 $36,850 $45,970 $55,290
      Alaska Hourly $14.93 $17.02 $17.71 $28.02 $37.92
      Yearly $31,060 $35,390 $36,830 $58,280 $78,860
      Arkansas Hourly $13.37 $14.39 $17.61 $19.14 $24.15
      Yearly $27,820 $29,940 $36,640 $39,810 $50,230
      West Virginia Hourly $12.50 $14.68 $17.61 $21.44 $25.02
      Yearly $26,000 $30,540 $36,630 $44,590 $52,050
      Mississippi Hourly $13.09 $14.87 $17.34 $22.30 $24.61
      Yearly $27,230 $30,920 $36,070 $46,380 $51,190
      South Dakota Hourly $13.38 $14.33 $15.88 $18.51 $22.40
      Yearly $27,830 $29,800 $33,030 $38,500 $46,590
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.50 $9.50 $9.50 $10.52 $11.77
      Yearly $19,760 $19,760 $19,760 $21,870 $24,490
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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