Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Jackson 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 Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,580
25th Percentile Wage
$21,570
50th Percentile Wage
$28,390
75th Percentile Wage
$46,300
90th Percentile Wage
$48,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,580.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$28,390
-3.49% 25.64%
2020
$29,380
8.78% -
2019
$26,800
22.99% -
2017
$20,640
-2.28% -
2016
$21,110
-29.37% -
2015
$27,310
30.65% -
2014
$18,940
1.21% -
2013
$18,710
-12.83% -
2012
$21,110
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,390 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Jackson is 26.1 percent (26.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Clarksville and 17.5 percent (17.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cleveland.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Clarksville
$38,420
Memphis
$37,640
Knoxville
$35,550
Johnson City
$34,590
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
Morristown
$31,180
Chattanooga
$30,690
Jackson
$28,390
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$26,770
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$25,940
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$25,680
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$24,900
Cleveland
$23,410

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.