▼2%
£17,023
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
25%
£16k
MEDIAN
£17k
75%
£22k
The average salary for a Refuse Collector is £17,023 in 2025
Base Salary
£16k - £22k
Bonus
£0 - £3k
Total Pay
£14k - £29k
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Common Health Benefits for a Refuse Collector
Medical
20%
None
80%
Gender Breakdown for Refuse Collectors
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Refuse Collectors
What is the highest pay for Refuse Collectors?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Refuse Collector is £NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Refuse Collectors?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Refuse Collector is £NaN / year
How can Refuse Collectors increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Refuse Collector is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Refuse Collector that oversees more junior Refuse Collectors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.