Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Missouri
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Missouri earn a median salary of $44,623 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -7.7% vs the national median of $48,350. An estimated 2,370 refuse and recyclable material collectors are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $37,250 to $57,040 depending on location.
$44,623
Avg median salary in Missouri
$57,040
Highest paying metro
$37,250
Lowest paying metro
2,370
Employed in Missouri
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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $57,040 | $40,110 | $60,330 | 850 |
| Columbia, MO | $50,180 | $47,740 | $55,410 | 80 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $49,050 | $35,470 | $58,740 | 60 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $48,420 | $40,870 | $50,790 | 80 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $44,130 | $34,210 | $56,860 | 660 |
| North Missouri | $40,580 | $32,500 | $54,140 | 130 |
| Southwest Missouri | $40,380 | $31,120 | $52,000 | 60 |
| Central Missouri | $40,060 | $34,830 | $48,930 | 170 |
| Springfield, MO | $39,140 | $35,320 | $53,150 | 140 |
| Southeast Missouri | $37,250 | $34,370 | $51,140 | 140 |