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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$20.57
Entry wage$15.89
10th percentile wage$14.18
50th percentile wage$20.11
90th percentile wage$26.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services12067.8%
Public Administration6031.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$23.56
Professional and Business Services120$19.04
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$20.11 $17.13 $2.98
2017$19.80+1.6%$16.86+1.6%$2.93
2016$19.12+3.5%$16.29+3.5%$2.83
2015$18.48+3.5%$15.74+3.5%$2.74
2014$18.05+2.4%$15.38+2.4%$2.67
2013$17.65+2.3%$15.03+2.3%$2.61
2012$17.36+1.6%$14.79+1.6%$2.57
2011$16.96+2.4%$14.45+2.4%$2.51
2010$16.75+1.2%$14.27+1.2%$2.48
2009$16.44+1.9%$14.00+1.9%$2.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.11 $22.90 -$2.79
2017$19.80+1.6%$22.66+1.1%-$2.86
2016$19.12+3.5%$22.05+2.8%-$2.92
2015$18.48+3.5%$21.55+2.3%-$3.06
2014$18.05+2.4%$21.10+2.1%-$3.04
2013$17.65+2.3%$20.64+2.2%-$2.99
2012$17.36+1.6%$20.23+2.1%-$2.86
2011$16.96+2.4%$19.88+1.7%-$2.92
2010$16.75+1.2%$19.57+1.6%-$2.81
2009$16.44+1.9%$19.24+1.7%-$2.80
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
Northwest$22.15140
South Central$22.01310
Southwest$21.74500
North Central$20.11180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$21.74500
South Central$22.01310
North Central$20.11180
Northwest$22.15140
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