Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Louisiana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Louisiana

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Louisiana earn a median salary of $34,779 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -28.1% vs the national median of $48,350. An estimated 2,100 refuse and recyclable material collectors are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $23,970 to $38,930 depending on location.

$34,779 Avg median salary in Louisiana
$38,930 Highest paying metro
$23,970 Lowest paying metro
2,100 Employed in Louisiana

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      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salaries by city in Louisiana

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Slidell, LA $38,930 $36,890 $47,020 190
      Hammond, LA $37,920 $33,770 $50,390 40
      Baton Rouge, LA $37,640 $35,780 $48,430 350
      New Orleans, LA $37,000 $35,290 $49,080 630
      Northeast Louisiana $36,620 $29,780 $38,360 90
      Lake Charles, LA $35,990 $27,690 $53,120 130
      Shreveport, LA $35,490 $32,610 $45,220 140
      Alexandria, LA $35,180 $26,630 $46,240 80
      Lafayette, LA $34,680 $31,200 $46,040 180
      Monroe, LA $33,420 $27,650 $36,180 70
      Southwest Louisiana $30,510 $27,660 $42,340 60
      Central Louisiana $23,970 $18,210 $37,070 140

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