Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Illinois
Ranked #2 of 51 · IL
29.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,310 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $75,050
Employment 4,910
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,790P25 $58,750 Median $75,050P75 $84,300P90 $88,640
About 80% of refuse and recyclable material collectorss in Illinois earn between $38,790 and $88,640. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean refuse and recyclable material collectors salary in Illinois is $68,310, about 29.3% above the U.S. average ($52,820). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $77,470 | $71,570 | 3,330 |
| Springfield, IL | $60,570 | $61,350 | 80 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $59,480 | $59,740 | 350 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $59,220 | $58,560 | 100 |
| Peoria, IL | $59,070 | $56,690 | 60 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $58,750 | $53,720 | 150 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $52,080 | $53,250 | 80 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $40,650 | $47,020 | 40 |
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