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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Full refuse and recyclable material collectors overview →U.S. mean $52,820 · median $49,690
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $71,690 | $74,620 | $34 | +35.7% | $54,070–$88,990 |
| Illinois | #2 | $68,310 | $75,050 | $33 | +29.3% | $38,790–$88,640 |
| New York | #3 | $67,130 | $64,950 | $32 | +27.1% | $42,740–$86,720 |
| California | #4 | $66,300 | $64,890 | $32 | +25.5% | $45,970–$90,370 |