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

$59,140a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area. That is $28.43 an hour or $4,928 a month.

Hourly
$28.43
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
61 of 313
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,770Median: $59,140Highest 10%: $70,670
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,770$15.27
25th$46,190$22.21
Median$59,140$28.43
75th$61,420$29.53
90th$70,670$33.98

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Salt Lake City, UT$61,320
Ogden, UT$59,060
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in Utah Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Provo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Airline Pilot$165,600
Commercial Pilot$92,150
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,820
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,460
Bus Driver$56,790
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$46,960
Light Truck Driver$42,790
Airfield Operations Specialist$38,390
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$37,790
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$37,650
Salaries for every job in Provo, UT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area is $28.43 ($59,140 a year).

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

Yes: $59,140 against $49,690 nationally, 19% more.

How does Provo compare with the rest of Utah?

The median in Utah is $59,310, so Provo pays 0% more.

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

61 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,670 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.