Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Canton-Massillon, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Canton-Massillon, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Canton-Massillon 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 Canton-Massillon, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,010
25th Percentile Wage
$36,000
50th Percentile Wage
$39,910
75th Percentile Wage
$45,480
90th Percentile Wage
$48,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Canton-Massillon, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,010.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,910
8.49% 2.81%
2021
$36,520
10.84% -
2020
$32,560
7.22% -
2019
$30,210
-10.00% -
2018
$33,230
-4.54% -
2017
$34,740
13.62% -
2016
$30,010
15.23% -
2015
$25,440
5.11% -
2014
$24,140
-47.14% -
2013
$35,520
-9.21% -
2012
$38,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Canton-Massillon with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,910 in Canton-Massillon is in the middle of salary range for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Canton-Massillon is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$48,590
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$48,520
Toledo
$46,810
Cincinnati-Middletown
$45,640
Dayton
$44,540
Akron
$42,700
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$41,330
Canton-Massillon
$39,910
Lima
$39,680
Mansfield
$39,590
Springfield
$38,400
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$38,290
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$37,630
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$36,760

See also: Top paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, Ohio.