The median annual wage for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $52,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,450.
Pay spans roughly $40,140 at the 10th percentile to $79,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.31 per hour. An estimated 680 people work as hazardous materials removal workers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $52,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.31 |
| 10th percentile | $40,140 |
| 90th percentile | $79,810 |
| Employment | 680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.