The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $48,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,670.
Pay spans roughly $38,630 at the 10th percentile to $58,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.41 per hour. An estimated 1,040 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
| Median (annual) | $48,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,670 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.41 |
| 10th percentile | $38,630 |
| 90th percentile | $58,050 |
| Employment | 1,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.