How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make in Jackson?
$50,050a year
Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Jackson, TN metro area. That is $24.06 an hour or $4,171 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.06
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 115 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,890Median: $50,050Highest 10%: $60,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,890 | $11.49 | |
| 25th | $27,560 | $13.25 | |
| Median | $50,050 | $24.06 | |
| 75th | $60,240 | $28.96 | |
| 90th | $60,240 | $28.96 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.
| Nashville, TN | $57,650 |
| Knoxville, TN | $51,030 |
| Clarksville, TN | $49,670 |
| Memphis, TN | $44,470 |
| Kingsport, TN | $44,450 |
| Morristown, TN | $38,020 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $36,090 |
| Johnson City, TN | $28,880 |
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How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, TN metro area is $24.06 ($50,050 a year).
Do refuse and recyclable material collectors make more in Jackson than the national average?
Yes: $50,050 against $49,690 nationally, 1% more.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $43,270, so Jackson pays 16% more.
Where does Jackson rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?
115 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $23,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,240 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.