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

$40,830a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area. That is $19.63 an hour or $3,403 a month.

Hourly
$19.63
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
241 of 313
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,090Median: $40,830Highest 10%: $49,930
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,090$15.91
25th$35,430$17.03
Median$40,830$19.63
75th$47,230$22.71
90th$49,930$24.00

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Midland, TX$56,660
San Antonio, TX$50,040
Austin, TX$49,560
Corpus Christi, TX$48,940
Beaumont, TX$48,650
Sherman, TX$48,030
Dallas, TX$47,960
Houston, TX$46,320
Odessa, TX$46,180
College Station, TX$45,820
Tyler, TX$44,380
Amarillo, TX$43,840
Brownsville, TX$39,670
El Paso, TX$36,850
Lubbock, TX$32,510
McAllen, TX$29,140
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in Texas Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Killeen

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,550
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,720
Light Truck Driver$44,750
Motor Vehicle Operator$44,300
Bus Driver$41,200
Bus Driver$38,800
Laborer and Freight$37,870
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$37,300
Stocker and Order Filler$36,560
Salaries for every job in Killeen, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area is $19.63 ($40,830 a year).

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

No: $40,830 against $49,690 nationally, 18% less.

How does Killeen compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,330, so Killeen pays 12% less.

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

241 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,930 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.