The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,040 | 18.01% | 30.24% |
| 2021 | $36,930 | -6.39% | - |
| 2020 | $39,290 | 1.78% | - |
| 2019 | $38,590 | -1.04% | - |
| 2018 | $38,990 | 4.77% | - |
| 2017 | $37,130 | 3.04% | - |
| 2016 | $36,000 | 10.75% | - |
| 2015 | $32,130 | 6.85% | - |
| 2014 | $29,930 | -1.50% | - |
| 2013 | $30,380 | -3.42% | - |
| 2012 | $31,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,040, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the highest paying city for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Texas, followed by Midland (median annual salary $44,800). In comparison, the median annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in Midland.