Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081) in Danbury 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	$22.31		$15.99		$6.32
2016	$21.30	+4.8%	$15.26	+4.8%	$6.03
2015	$20.80	+2.4%	$14.91	+2.4%	$5.89
2014	$20.33	+2.3%	$14.57	+2.3%	$5.76
2013	$20.01	+1.6%	$14.34	+1.6%	$5.67
2012	$19.54	+2.4%	$14.01	+2.4%	$5.54
2011	$19.30	+1.2%	$13.83	+1.2%	$5.47
2010	$18.94	+1.9%	$13.57	+1.9%	$5.36
2009	$18.63	+1.7%	$13.35	+1.7%	$5.28
2008	$18.13	+2.8%	$12.99	+2.8%	$5.14
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.31		$20.50		$1.81
2016	$21.30	+4.8%	$19.84	+3.3%	$1.45
2015	$20.80	+2.4%	$19.43	+2.1%	$1.37
2014	$20.33	+2.3%	$19.01	+2.2%	$1.32
2013	$20.01	+1.6%	$18.63	+2.1%	$1.37
2012	$19.54	+2.4%	$18.31	+1.7%	$1.23
2011	$19.30	+1.2%	$18.02	+1.6%	$1.28
2010	$18.94	+1.9%	$17.72	+1.7%	$1.22
2009	$18.63	+1.7%	$17.48	+1.4%	$1.15
2008	$18.13	+2.8%	$17.03	+2.6%	$1.10

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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