Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in California

Median Salary

$64,890

per year

Hourly Rate

$31.20

per hour

Employment

13,930

in California

vs. National Avg

+30.6%

National: $49,690

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,690, California pays 30.6% MORE for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors positions.

Purchasing Power

$58,618

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

42%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$45,970

25th

$55,420

Median

$64,890

75th

$75,070

90th

$90,370

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).