Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Minnesota
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Minnesota earn a median salary of $55,822 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +15.5% vs the national median of $48,350. An estimated 2,190 refuse and recyclable material collectors are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $44,360 to $64,880 depending on location.
$55,822
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$64,880
Highest paying metro
$44,360
Lowest paying metro
2,190
Employed in Minnesota
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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $64,880 | $53,200 | $66,390 | 1,330 |
| Mankato, MN | $61,500 | $49,790 | $62,120 | 60 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $60,680 | $47,680 | $66,230 | 110 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $60,590 | $48,340 | $63,780 | 160 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $57,400 | $50,760 | $58,140 | 90 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $52,580 | $48,200 | $60,020 | 100 |
| Rochester, MN | $51,970 | $46,550 | $62,760 | 80 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $48,440 | $46,310 | $58,910 | 220 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $44,360 | $39,690 | $48,430 | 40 |