OH · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 53-7081

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Ohio

Median Annual Salary $48,730 +1% above national average (national: $48,350)
$49,160Mean Annual
$23Median Hourly
5,000Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$48,730
$32,270
10th pct.
$62,880
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$32,270$15.51
25th percentile$40,620$19.53
50th percentile (median)$48,730$23.43
75th percentile$58,570$28.16
90th percentile (top earners)$62,880$30.23
Mean (average)$49,160$23.63

How Ohio Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Ohio
Ohio (current) $48,730
Washington $71,440 +47%
Nevada $65,440 +34%
New York $64,550 +32%
Illinois $61,880 +27%
California $61,650 +27%
Minnesota $61,630 +26%
Oregon $61,040 +25%
Colorado $60,610 +24%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Ohio?

The mean refuse and recyclable material collectors salary in Ohio is $49,160 per year. The median (middle) salary is $48,730 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Ohio?

Entry-level refuse and recyclable material collectorss (10th percentile) in Ohio typically earn around $32,270 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $40,620 per year.

What is the highest Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Ohio?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Ohio make approximately $62,880 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $58,570 per year.

How does the Ohio Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary compare to the national average?

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors salary in Ohio is $48,730, which is +1% above national average of $48,350.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes