The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Santa Fe, NM is $46,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,930.
Pay spans roughly $38,240 at the 10th percentile to $51,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.50 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Santa Fe, NM.
| Median (annual) | $46,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.50 |
| 10th percentile | $38,240 |
| 90th percentile | $51,280 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.