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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$19.50
Entry wage$15.26
10th percentile wage$13.96
50th percentile wage$19.20
90th percentile wage$24.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8057.2%
Public Administration6042.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$21.70
Professional and Business Services80$17.93
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.20 $15.98  $3.22
2015$18.56+3.5%$15.44 +3.5%$3.11
2014$18.14+2.3%$15.10 +2.3%$3.04
2013$17.85+1.6%$14.86 +1.6%$2.99
2012$17.44+2.4%$14.51 +2.4%$2.92
2011$17.22+1.2%$14.33 +1.2%$2.89
2010$16.90+1.9%$14.06 +1.9%$2.83
2009$16.62+1.7%$13.83 +1.7%$2.79
2008$16.18+2.8%$13.46 +2.8%$2.71
2007$15.75+2.7%$13.11 +2.7%$2.64
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.20 $21.85  -$2.65
2015$18.56+3.5%$21.24 +2.9%-$2.68
2014$18.14+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$2.64
2013$17.85+1.6%$20.37 +2.1%-$2.51
2012$17.44+2.4%$20.02 +1.7%-$2.58
2011$17.22+1.2%$19.70 +1.6%-$2.48
2010$16.90+1.9%$19.37 +1.7%-$2.47
2009$16.62+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%-$2.48
2008$16.18+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$2.44
2007$15.75+2.7%$18.02 +3.3%-$2.27
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $21.28  
Eastern $20.52 40
Northwest $19.51 150
North Central $19.20 140
South Central $16.93 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $16.93 260
Northwest $19.51 150
North Central $19.20 140
Eastern $20.52 40
Southwest $21.28  
Wages in other areas
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