How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make in Utah?
$59,310a year
Median yearly pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors in Utah. That is $28.51 an hour or $4,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.51
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 960
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,990Median: $59,310Highest 10%: $72,930
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,990 | $20.67 | |
| 25th | $48,010 | $23.08 | |
| Median | $59,310 | $28.51 | |
| 75th | $61,640 | $29.63 | |
| 90th | $72,930 | $35.06 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $61,320 |
| Provo, UT | $59,140 |
| Ogden, UT | $59,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for refuse and recyclable material collectors.
| 8. Delaware | $61,290 |
| 9. Colorado | $60,310 |
| 10. Wisconsin | $59,810 |
| 11. Utah | $59,310 |
| 12. North Dakota | $59,000 |
| 13. Indiana | $58,900 |
| 14. Hawaii | $56,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a refuse and recyclable material collector make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $28.51 ($59,310 a year).
Do refuse and recyclable material collectors make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $59,310 against $49,690 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Utah rank for refuse and recyclable material collector pay?
Utah ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Utah pays refuse and recyclable material collectors the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $61,320 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.