Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #45 of 51 · NC

19.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,590 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $44,670
Employment 7,250

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $25,140P25 $34,650 Median $44,670P75 $49,030P90 $58,570

About 80% of refuse and recyclable material collectorss in North Carolina earn between $25,140 and $58,570. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$42,590
U.S. average
$52,820

The mean refuse and recyclable material collectors salary in North Carolina is $42,590, about 19.4% below the U.S. average ($52,820). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $49,470 $49,180 1,840
Greenville, NC $47,830 $43,710 80
Fayetteville, NC $47,220 $45,660 180
Raleigh-Cary, NC $47,170 $46,410 820
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $46,160 $47,220 230
Asheville, NC $45,520 $43,010 220
Wilmington, NC $45,270 $43,000 260
Winston-Salem, NC $44,670 $41,770 420

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