Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Mayaguez 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 Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,810
25th Percentile Wage
$16,450
50th Percentile Wage
$17,510
75th Percentile Wage
$18,570
90th Percentile Wage
$19,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,810.

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Mayaguez with Other Puerto Rico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,510, Mayaguez is the lowest paying city for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Puerto Rico, following city of Arecibo (median annual salary of $19,790). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Mayaguez is about 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city Arecibo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Arecibo
$19,790
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian
$19,660
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo
$18,840
Ponce
$18,530
Guayama
$18,350
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area 1
$17,710
Mayaguez
$17,510

See also: Top paying jobs in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.