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

$47,950a year

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $23.05 an hour or $3,996 a month.

Hourly
$23.05
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
73 of 138
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,350Median: $47,950Highest 10%: $76,150
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,350$18.92
25th$44,900$21.59
Median$47,950$23.05
75th$58,240$28.00
90th$76,150$36.61

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers.

San Jose, CA$60,390
San Francisco, CA$59,580
Vallejo, CA$55,960
Fresno, CA$54,570
San Diego, CA$51,790
Santa Maria, CA$51,260
Los Angeles, CA$51,160
Sacramento, CA$50,490
Bakersfield, CA$50,240
Salinas, CA$49,390
Oxnard, CA$48,650
Stockton, CA$48,360
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in California Hazardous Materials Removal Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Riverside

Same field, median yearly pay.

Paving$126,600
Pile Driver Operator$104,900
Construction and Building Inspector$89,950
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$82,710
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$78,720
Pipelayer$76,190
Electrician$72,790
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$72,790
Carpenter$70,880
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$69,240
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $23.05 ($47,950 a year).

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

No: $47,950 against $49,450 nationally, 3% less.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $56,120, so Riverside pays 15% less.

Where does Riverside rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?

73 of 138 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,150 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.