How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make in Idaho?
$49,880a year
Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Idaho. That is $23.98 an hour or $4,157 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.98
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,210Median: $49,880Highest 10%: $58,030
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,210 | $18.37 | |
| 25th | $46,350 | $22.28 | |
| Median | $49,880 | $23.98 | |
| 75th | $55,270 | $26.57 | |
| 90th | $58,030 | $27.90 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lewiston, ID | $55,130 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $55,080 |
| Boise City, ID | $50,740 |
| Pocatello, ID | $48,580 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $47,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.
| 19. Michigan | $51,030 |
| 20. Massachusetts | $50,310 |
| 21. Missouri | $50,010 |
| 22. Idaho | $49,880 |
| 23. Iowa | $49,850 |
| 24. Montana | $49,420 |
| 25. Nebraska | $49,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $23.98 ($49,880 a year).
Do refuse and recyclable material collectors make more in Idaho than the national average?
Yes: $49,880 against $49,690 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Idaho rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?
Idaho ranks 22 of 51 states.
Which city in Idaho pays refuse and recyclable material collectors the most?
Lewiston, ID-WA, with a median of $55,130 a year.
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.