Illinois State Wage Atlas

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Illinois

SOC 53-7081 ยท Transportation and Material Moving

4,910Jobs in Illinois
$68,310Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $38,79025th: $58,750Median: $75,05075th: $84,30090th: $88,640Mean: $68,310
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$38,790$18.65
25th percentile$58,750$28.25
Median (50th)$75,050$36.08
75th percentile$84,300$40.53
90th percentile$88,640$42.61
Mean$68,310$32.84

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($71,690), Illinois ($68,310), New York ($67,130); the lowest are South Dakota ($34,810), South Carolina ($35,690), West Virginia ($36,820). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois4,910$68,310$75,050
Iowa1,780$51,120$49,850
Indiana3,180$54,930$58,900
Kentucky1,580$42,710$43,100
Missouri1,930$50,300$50,010
Wisconsin1,550$55,090$59,810

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