Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Carbondale-Marion 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 Carbondale-Marion, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,010
25th Percentile Wage
$32,730
50th Percentile Wage
$48,220
75th Percentile Wage
$63,240
90th Percentile Wage
$63,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,010.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,220
9.12% 32.48%
2021
$43,820
25.70% -
2015
$32,560
0.00% -
2012
$32,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Carbondale-Marion with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,220 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Carbondale-Marion is 24.3 percent (24.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$63,680
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$60,330
Springfield
$49,360
Bloomington
$48,300
Carbondale-Marion
$48,220
Peoria
$45,930
Rockford
$45,560
Decatur
$40,780
Champaign-Urbana
$38,830
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,820
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,380
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$38,130
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,830
Danville
$36,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois.