Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081) in Waterbury Labor Market Area



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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)

Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$22.20		$15.49		$6.71
2016	$21.19	+4.8%	$14.79	+4.8%	$6.40
2015	$20.69	+2.4%	$14.44	+2.4%	$6.25
2014	$20.23	+2.3%	$14.12	+2.3%	$6.12
2013	$19.91	+1.6%	$13.89	+1.6%	$6.02
2012	$19.44	+2.4%	$13.57	+2.4%	$5.88
2011	$19.20	+1.2%	$13.40	+1.2%	$5.80
2010	$18.85	+1.9%	$13.15	+1.9%	$5.70
2009	$18.54	+1.7%	$12.93	+1.7%	$5.60
2008	$18.04	+2.8%	$12.59	+2.8%	$5.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.20		$18.48		$3.72
2016	$21.19	+4.8%	$17.89	+3.3%	$3.30
2015	$20.69	+2.4%	$17.51	+2.1%	$3.18
2014	$20.23	+2.3%	$17.14	+2.2%	$3.09
2013	$19.91	+1.6%	$16.79	+2.1%	$3.11
2012	$19.44	+2.4%	$16.51	+1.7%	$2.94
2011	$19.20	+1.2%	$16.25	+1.6%	$2.96
2010	$18.85	+1.9%	$15.97	+1.7%	$2.87
2009	$18.54	+1.7%	$15.76	+1.4%	$2.78
2008	$18.04	+2.8%	$15.35	+2.6%	$2.69

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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