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Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collector

Average Early-Career Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collector with Safety Compliance Skills Hourly Pay

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$15.51
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$14.68
MEDIAN
$15.51
75%
$18.31

The average hourly pay for a Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collector is $15.51 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$15 - $18
Bonus
$0 - $356
Total Pay
$31k - $38k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Oct 04 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collector

Medical
60%
Dental
40%
Vision
40%
None
40%

Gender Breakdown for Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors

What is the highest pay for Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors?

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What is the lowest pay for Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors?

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How can Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material 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, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collector that oversees more junior Refuse, Garbage, and Recyclable Material Collectors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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