How much does a waste collector make in Puerto Rico?
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
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
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 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Sorter$14,950
- Street sweeper$14,660
- Courier$13,770
- Odd job persons$14,710
- Meter reader$14,190
- Water and firewood collectors$13,960
- Gym worker$13,350
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