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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$21.27
Entry wage$17.91
10th percentile wage$16.75
50th percentile wage$22.21
90th percentile wage$25.28
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.21 $16.87 $5.34
2017$21.86+1.6%$16.61+1.6%$5.26
2016$21.12+3.5%$16.04+3.5%$5.08
2015$20.41+3.5%$15.50+3.5%$4.91
2014$19.93+2.4%$15.14+2.4%$4.79
2013$19.49+2.3%$14.80+2.3%$4.69
2012$19.18+1.6%$14.57+1.6%$4.61
2011$18.73+2.4%$14.23+2.4%$4.50
2010$18.50+1.2%$14.05+1.2%$4.45
2009$18.15+1.9%$13.79+1.9%$4.36
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.21 $19.06 $3.15
2017$21.86+1.6%$18.86+1.1%$3.01
2016$21.12+3.5%$18.35+2.8%$2.77
2015$20.41+3.5%$17.93+2.3%$2.48
2014$19.93+2.4%$17.56+2.1%$2.38
2013$19.49+2.3%$17.18+2.2%$2.31
2012$19.18+1.6%$16.84+2.1%$2.34
2011$18.73+2.4%$16.55+1.7%$2.18
2010$18.50+1.2%$16.29+1.6%$2.21
2009$18.15+1.9%$16.01+1.7%$2.14
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$22.3050
Waterbury$22.2180
Bridgeport-Stam.$21.92520
New Haven$21.74290
Hartford$20.05180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$21.92520
New Haven$21.74290
Hartford$20.05180
Waterbury$22.2180
Norwich-NL$18.0070
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