Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $57,210 +18% vs national
Median hourly $27.51
10th percentile $35,140
90th percentile $76,960
Employed locally 200
National median $48,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,140
    25th
    $42,630
    50th (median)
    $57,210
    75th
    $64,190
    90th
    $76,960

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary vs area income 57% Median Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary is 43% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $95,600
    Pueblo, CO $79,260
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,950
    Amarillo, TX $76,900
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $76,080
    Knoxville, TN $74,130

    Nearby metros — Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $64,990
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $60,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $60,730
    Utica-Rome, NY $60,530
    Salinas, CA $59,240
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $58,770

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $60,370
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $101,600
    Carpenters $80,560
    Roofers $61,610
    Electricians $79,970
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $91,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hazardous Materials Removal Workers make per hour in Vallejo?

    The median hourly wage for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Vallejo, CA is $27.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.95 or more per hour.

    Is Vallejo above or below average for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salaries?

    The median Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Vallejo, CA is 18% above the national median of $48,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Vallejo?

    Entry-level Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,140 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,630.