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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,140
25th Percentile Wage
$24,650
50th Percentile Wage
$29,010
75th Percentile Wage
$38,010
90th Percentile Wage
$46,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,140.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$29,010
-0.24% 26.65%
2021
$29,080
15.23% -
2020
$24,650
10.26% -
2018
$22,120
1.90% -
2017
$21,700
1.94% -
2016
$21,280
-14.05% -
2015
$24,270
-2.22% -
2014
$24,810
14.23% -
2012
$21,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Shreveport-Bossier City with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,010 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Shreveport-Bossier City is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 14.0 percent (14.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lake Charles
$38,620
Baton Rouge
$38,370
Alexandria
$33,370
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$30,620
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$29,560
Lafayette
$29,420
Monroe
$29,220
Shreveport-Bossier City
$29,010
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$28,140
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$28,110
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$28,010
Hammond
$25,490
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$24,950

See also: Top paying jobs in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana.