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

$57,010a year

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in the Terre Haute, IN metro area. That is $27.41 an hour or $4,751 a month.

Hourly
$27.41
Vs. national median
+15%
Rank among cities
76 of 313
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,100Median: $57,010Highest 10%: $61,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,100$14.47
25th$48,650$23.39
Median$57,010$27.41
75th$58,960$28.35
90th$61,450$29.54

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.

Chicago, IL$77,470
South Bend, IN$60,080
Indianapolis, IN$59,710
Fort Wayne, IN$58,650
Evansville, IN$57,750
Louisville, KY$51,080
Cincinnati, OH$49,940
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in Indiana Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector salary in all states

Related jobs in Terre Haute

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,640
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$53,030
Bus Driver$45,610
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,140
Light Truck Driver$40,370
Laborer and Freight$37,420
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,230
Driver/Sales Worker$32,160
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,580
Stocker and Order Filler$31,380
Salaries for every job in Terre Haute, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Terre Haute, IN metro area is $27.41 ($57,010 a year).

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

Yes: $57,010 against $49,690 nationally, 15% more.

How does Terre Haute compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $58,900, so Terre Haute pays 3% less.

Where does Terre Haute rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?

76 of 313 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,450 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.