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

$45,670a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Ocala, FL metro area. That is $21.96 an hour or $3,806 a month.

Hourly
$21.96
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
217 of 313
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,680Median: $45,670Highest 10%: $58,750
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,680$17.15
25th$38,600$18.56
Median$45,670$21.96
75th$58,290$28.02
90th$58,750$28.25

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Wildwood, FL$52,060
Miami, FL$49,770
Orlando, FL$48,920
Palm Bay, FL$48,870
Pensacola, FL$48,760
Jacksonville, FL$48,150
Naples, FL$48,100
Cape Coral, FL$47,700
Panama City, FL$47,690
Tampa, FL$47,620
North Port, FL$47,490
Deltona, FL$47,230
Lakeland, FL$47,040
Tallahassee, FL$46,930
Port St. Lucie, FL$46,430
Punta Gorda, FL$46,280
Crestview, FL$45,940
Gainesville, FL$44,880
Homosassa Springs, FL$43,510
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in Florida Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Ocala

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$100,200
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,210
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$51,490
Light Truck Driver$41,920
Laborer and Freight$40,830
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,880
Driver/Sales Worker$35,480
Stocker and Order Filler$35,160
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$33,340
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$32,640
Salaries for every job in Ocala, FL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Ocala, FL metro area is $21.96 ($45,670 a year).

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

No: $45,670 against $49,690 nationally, 8% less.

How does Ocala compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $47,820, so Ocala pays 4% less.

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

217 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,750 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.