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

$58,810a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area. That is $28.27 an hour or $4,901 a month.

Hourly
$28.27
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
66 of 313
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,240Median: $58,810Highest 10%: $72,390
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,240$23.67
25th$58,640$28.19
Median$58,810$28.27
75th$59,940$28.82
90th$72,390$34.80

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Fargo, ND$60,840
Bismarck, ND$60,640
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in North Dakota Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Forks

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$63,440
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,360
Bus Driver$53,270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$49,270
Light Truck Driver$47,880
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$44,830
Laborer and Freight$43,580
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$37,910
Stocker and Order Filler$35,460
Packer and Packager$34,980
Salaries for every job in Grand Forks, ND

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area is $28.27 ($58,810 a year).

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

Yes: $58,810 against $49,690 nationally, 18% more.

How does Grand Forks compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $59,000, so Grand Forks pays 0% more.

Where does Grand Forks rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?

66 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,390 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.