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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Kentucky

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$42,710
-19.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.54
 
10th Percentile
$29,610
Entry level
90th Percentile
$56,170
Senior level
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Salary Range

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Kentucky earn between $29,610 and $56,170, with a mean of $42,710. The national average for this role is $52,821.

$42,710 mean
10th Percentile$29,61090th Percentile$56,170

How Kentucky Compares

LocationMean Salary
Kentucky$42,710
National Average$52,821
Washington$71,690
Illinois$68,310
New York$67,130
California$66,300
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.