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

$37,070a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area. That is $17.82 an hour or $3,089 a month.

Hourly
$17.82
Vs. national median
-25%
Rank among cities
275 of 313
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,310Median: $37,070Highest 10%: $46,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,310$13.61
25th$29,870$14.36
Median$37,070$17.82
75th$46,600$22.40
90th$46,600$22.40

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Gulfport, MS$48,850
Memphis, TN$44,470
Jackson, MS$39,900
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in Mississippi Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Hattiesburg

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,200
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,850
Light Truck Driver$35,620
Driver/Sales Worker$35,440
Laborer and Freight$34,260
Stocker and Order Filler$31,040
Packer and Packager$30,070
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$27,650
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$22,000
Salaries for every job in Hattiesburg, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area is $17.82 ($37,070 a year).

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

No: $37,070 against $49,690 nationally, 25% less.

How does Hattiesburg compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $39,170, so Hattiesburg pays 5% less.

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

275 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,600 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.