Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,830
25th Percentile Wage
$22,720
50th Percentile Wage
$27,740
75th Percentile Wage
$32,950
90th Percentile Wage
$37,910

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,830.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$27,740
15.32% 5.70%
2013
$23,490
-11.37% -
2012
$26,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area with Other Arizona Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $27,740, Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Arizona, following city of Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale (median annual salary of $38,980). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area is about 28.8 percent (28.8%) lower than that of the highest paying city Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale
$38,980
Yuma
$37,450
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$36,720
Flagstaff
$35,720
Lake Havasu City-Kingman
$32,610
Prescott
$32,400
Tucson
$30,910
Sierra Vista-Douglas
$30,150
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$27,740