How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make in Nevada?
$61,310a year
Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Nevada. That is $29.48 an hour or $5,109 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.48
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,030Median: $61,310Highest 10%: $81,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,030 | $23.09 | |
| 25th | $50,490 | $24.27 | |
| Median | $61,310 | $29.48 | |
| 75th | $79,860 | $38.39 | |
| 90th | $81,950 | $39.40 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Reno, NV | $61,740 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $61,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.
| 4. California | $64,890 |
| 5. Oregon | $63,210 |
| 6. Minnesota | $62,570 |
| 7. Nevada | $61,310 |
| 8. Delaware | $61,290 |
| 9. Colorado | $60,310 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $59,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $29.48 ($61,310 a year).
Do refuse and recyclable material collectors make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $61,310 against $49,690 nationally, 23% more.
Where does Nevada rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?
Nevada ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays refuse and recyclable material collectors the most?
Reno, NV, with a median of $61,740 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.