Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Birmingham, AL
SOC 53-7081 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Birmingham, AL is $46,630 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.42 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $48,350. 430 people work as Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Birmingham, AL. Wages have grown 57% since 2014, when the median was $29,710.
Median Annual Salary
$46,630
Mean Annual
$45,830
Median Hourly
$22.42
Total Employed
430
Location Quotient
0.91
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Birmingham, AL
$46,630
this metro
Alabama
$39,850
you earn +17% vs state
United States
$48,350
you earn -4% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,630 |
| 2023 | $34,760 |
| 2022 | $33,700 |
| 2021 | $31,150 |
| 2020 | $34,800 |
| 2019 | $33,920 |
| 2018 | $32,800 |
| 2017 | $30,560 |
| 2016 | $30,340 |
| 2015 | $29,090 |
| 2014 | $29,710 |
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