The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Roanoke, VA is $43,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,160.
Pay spans roughly $31,460 at the 10th percentile to $51,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.00 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Roanoke, VA.
| Median (annual) | $43,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.00 |
| 10th percentile | $31,460 |
| 90th percentile | $51,020 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.