Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Longview, Texas

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Longview, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Longview 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 Longview, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,430
25th Percentile Wage
$21,880
50th Percentile Wage
$26,920
75th Percentile Wage
$31,450
90th Percentile Wage
$37,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Longview, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,430.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$26,920
-1.52% -0.82%
2013
$27,330
0.70% -
2012
$27,140
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Longview with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,920, Longview is the lowest paying city for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of Texas, following city of Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary of $45,040). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Longview is about 40.2 percent (40.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$45,040
Midland
$44,800
Sherman-Denison
$43,960
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$40,660
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$39,990
Waco
$39,750
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$39,460
College Station-Bryan
$38,930
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$38,790
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$37,920
Wichita Falls
$37,630
Lubbock
$37,020
Corpus Christi
$37,020
Brownsville-Harlingen
$36,870
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,830
Victoria
$36,740
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,270
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,130
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,040
Laredo
$35,800
Tyler
$35,710
El Paso
$35,660
Abilene
$35,170
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$34,840
Fort Worth-Arlington
$34,370
Amarillo
$32,610
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$32,580
Texarkana-Texarkana
$30,950
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,530
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,130
Longview
$26,920

See also: Top paying jobs in Longview, Texas.