The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Akron, OH is $46,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,760.
Pay spans roughly $27,330 at the 10th percentile to $63,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.58 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Akron, OH.
| Median (annual) | $46,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.58 |
| 10th percentile | $27,330 |
| 90th percentile | $63,700 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.