The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Springfield, IL is $52,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,550.
Pay spans roughly $34,260 at the 10th percentile to $76,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.19 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Springfield, IL.
| Median (annual) | $52,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,550 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.19 |
| 10th percentile | $34,260 |
| 90th percentile | $76,530 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.