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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna 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 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,970
25th Percentile Wage
$20,710
50th Percentile Wage
$23,850
75th Percentile Wage
$27,270
90th Percentile Wage
$30,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$23,850
3.94% -14.68%
2017
$22,910
-0.52% -
2016
$23,030
-7.34% -
2015
$24,720
-14.85% -
2014
$28,390
15.64% -
2013
$23,950
-14.20% -
2012
$27,350
- -

Table 2. Compare Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector Salary in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,850 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for refuse and recyclable material collectors in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of refuse and recyclable material collectors in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 39.9 percent (39.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morgantown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$39,660
Cumberland
$38,690
Weirton-Steubenville
$38,490
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$37,360
Huntington-Ashland
$33,810
Wheeling
$31,850
Charleston
$30,450
Beckley
$30,350
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$29,210
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$28,990
Winchester
$27,770
Steubenville-Weirton
$27,120
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$23,850
Morgantown
$20,880

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