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How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make in Austin?

$44,880a year

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $21.58 an hour or $3,740 a month.

Hourly
$21.58
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
113 of 138
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,060Median: $44,880Highest 10%: $59,650
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,060$19.26
25th$44,280$21.29
Median$44,880$21.58
75th$49,120$23.62
90th$59,650$28.68

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers.

Amarillo, TX$77,580
Dallas, TX$44,420
Houston, TX$43,200
San Antonio, TX$43,170
Corpus Christi, TX$42,970
Waco, TX$40,130
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in Texas Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$107,600
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,800
Construction and Building Inspector$77,730
Sheet Metal Worker$62,990
Plumber$62,810
Earth Driller$61,550
Electrician$60,390
Brickmason and Blockmason$60,270
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$59,980
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$51,420
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $21.58 ($44,880 a year).

Do hazardous materials removal workers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $44,880 against $49,450 nationally, 9% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $44,390, so Austin pays 1% more.

Where does Austin rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?

113 of 138 metro areas with data.

How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,650 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.