Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$50,700
National Median
$48,350
Employment
4,710
Entry Level (10th)
$36,560
Top Earners (90th)
$71,910
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $2,350 more than the national median for refuse and recyclable material collectorss.
There are 1.107 refuse and recyclable material collectors jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 1.23).
Other States for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $71,440 | 3,890 |
| Nevada | $65,440 | 600 |
| New York | $64,550 | 11,240 |
| Illinois | $61,880 | 4,940 |
| California | $61,650 | 13,240 |
| Minnesota | $61,630 | 2,260 |
| Oregon | $61,040 | 2,080 |
| Colorado | $60,610 | 3,410 |
| Wisconsin | $60,390 | 1,330 |
| Massachusetts | $59,540 | 1,170 |
| Michigan | $59,290 | 3,680 |
| Indiana | $59,260 | 2,980 |
| Hawaii | $55,330 | 740 |
| District of Columbia | $53,870 | 550 |
| Rhode Island | $51,450 | 520 |
| Montana | $51,230 | 350 |
| Utah | $50,720 | 680 |
| North Dakota | $50,440 | 300 |
| Vermont | $49,200 | 160 |
| Iowa | $48,830 | 2,050 |