Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors: pay by state
SOC 53-7081 ยท Transportation and Material Moving. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | 3,750 | $71,690 | $74,620 |
| 2 | Illinois | 4,910 | $68,310 | $75,050 |
| 3 | New York | 11,630 | $67,130 | $64,950 |
| 4 | California | 13,930 | $66,300 | $64,890 |
| 5 | Nevada | 770 | $64,120 | $61,310 |
| 6 | Oregon | 2,500 | $62,930 | $63,210 |
| 7 | Minnesota | 2,500 | $59,790 | $62,570 |
| 8 | Delaware | 600 | $58,000 | $61,290 |
| 9 | Colorado | 3,700 | $57,860 | $60,310 |
| 10 | Utah | 960 | $56,420 | $59,310 |
| 11 | North Dakota | 360 | $56,220 | $59,000 |
| 12 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 540 | $55,960 | $55,490 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 1,550 | $55,090 | $59,810 |
| 14 | Indiana | 3,180 | $54,930 | $58,900 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 4,330 | $54,260 | $54,630 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | 1,010 | $54,230 | $50,310 |
| 17 | Vermont | 160 | $54,110 | $51,960 |
| 18 | Hawaii | 770 | $53,780 | $56,270 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | 470 | $53,190 | $55,970 |
| 20 | Michigan | 4,020 | $52,280 | $51,030 |
| 21 | Alaska | 250 | $51,900 | $45,740 |
| 22 | Idaho | 730 | $51,350 | $49,880 |
| 23 | Iowa | 1,780 | $51,120 | $49,850 |
| 24 | Missouri | 1,930 | $50,300 | $50,010 |
| 25 | Montana | 370 | $50,200 | $49,420 |
| 26 | Ohio | 4,710 | $49,990 | $49,330 |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | 6,220 | $49,400 | $48,240 |
| 28 | Florida | 11,650 | $48,960 | $47,820 |
| 29 | Nebraska | 910 | $48,610 | $49,390 |
| 30 | Arizona | 2,380 | $48,500 | $46,910 |
| 31 | New Hampshire | 340 | $47,400 | $46,580 |
| 32 | Wyoming | 280 | $47,170 | $48,820 |
| 33 | New Mexico | 1,070 | $46,940 | $47,660 |
| 34 | Maryland | 3,120 | $46,740 | $41,870 |
| 35 | Georgia | 4,830 | $46,150 | $46,960 |
| 36 | Virginia | 4,330 | $46,100 | $46,530 |
| 37 | Alabama | 2,790 | $45,450 | $46,240 |
| 38 | Connecticut | 810 | $45,120 | $38,220 |
| 39 | Maine | 770 | $44,840 | $43,360 |
| 40 | Texas | 12,860 | $44,700 | $46,330 |
| 41 | Tennessee | 2,550 | $44,320 | $43,270 |
| 42 | Oklahoma | 2,030 | $43,520 | $43,060 |
| 43 | Kansas | 910 | $42,960 | $45,510 |
| 44 | Kentucky | 1,580 | $42,710 | $43,100 |
| 45 | North Carolina | 7,250 | $42,590 | $44,670 |
| 46 | Mississippi | 1,970 | $42,300 | $39,170 |
| 47 | Louisiana | 2,200 | $41,900 | $38,810 |
| 48 | Arkansas | 1,600 | $37,250 | $35,640 |
| 49 | West Virginia | 1,000 | $36,820 | $35,840 |
| 50 | South Carolina | 2,020 | $35,690 | $34,880 |
| 51 | South Dakota | 340 | $34,810 | $32,950 |