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

$45,410a year

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $21.83 an hour or $3,784 a month.

Hourly
$21.83
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
107 of 138
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,570Median: $45,410Highest 10%: $54,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,570$18.06
25th$40,080$19.27
Median$45,410$21.83
75th$48,260$23.20
90th$54,980$26.43

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers.

Durham, NC$49,850
Virginia Beach, VA$45,600
Charlotte, NC$45,140
Greensboro, NC$43,120
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in North Carolina Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Raleigh

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,690
Construction and Building Inspector$67,840
Plumber$60,540
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$59,030
Electrician$56,800
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$51,110
Carpenter$50,820
Roofer$50,720
Sheet Metal Worker$50,570
Brickmason and Blockmason$49,920
Salaries for every job in Raleigh, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $21.83 ($45,410 a year).

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

No: $45,410 against $49,450 nationally, 8% less.

How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $43,180, so Raleigh pays 5% more.

Where does Raleigh rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?

107 of 138 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,980 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.