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How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make in Arecibo?

$21,970a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Arecibo, PR metro area. That is $10.56 an hour or $1,831 a month.

Hourly
$10.56
Vs. national median
-56%
Rank among cities
308 of 313
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,840Median: $21,970Highest 10%: $25,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,840$10.50
25th$21,840$10.50
Median$21,970$10.56
75th$21,970$10.56
90th$25,820$12.41

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Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

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Related jobs in Arecibo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$36,540
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$30,350
Laborer and Freight$25,890
Stocker and Order Filler$24,690
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$23,840
Light Truck Driver$23,050
Driver/Sales Worker$21,890
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$21,840
Packer and Packager$21,840
Salaries for every job in Arecibo, PR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make an hour in Arecibo?

The median hourly pay in the Arecibo, PR metro area is $10.56 ($21,970 a year).

Do refuse and recyclable material collectors make more in Arecibo than the national average?

No: $21,970 against $49,690 nationally, 56% less.

Where does Arecibo rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?

308 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make starting out in Arecibo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $25,820 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.