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How much does a waste collector make in Puerto Rico?

$14,910a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $1,243 a month. estimate

Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
0.8 times
Data from
2020

Where Puerto Rico ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaPuerto Rico, rank 26

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What garbage and recycling collectors earn in Puerto Rico
Lowest 10%: $12,750Median: $14,910Highest 10%: $17,660

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$64,550
2. Iceland estimate$64,250
3. United States$49,690
25. Cyprus estimate$15,880
26. Puerto Rico estimate$14,910
27. Portugal estimate$14,280
143. Kenya estimate$126
Compare garbage and recycling collectors in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a waste collector make a month in Puerto Rico?

The median gross salary is $1,243 a month, $14,910 a year.

How much does a waste collector make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $12,750 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $17,660.

Which country pays a waste collector the most?

United States, with a median of $49,690 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a waste collector make more in Puerto Rico or in United States?

In United States: $49,690 a year against $14,910 in Puerto Rico, 3.3 times more.

Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?

A waste collector: $14,910 a year against $13,770 for a courier, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate