The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Springfield, MO is $39,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,020.
Pay spans roughly $30,090 at the 10th percentile to $58,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.82 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Springfield, MO.
| Median (annual) | $39,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.82 |
| 10th percentile | $30,090 |
| 90th percentile | $58,680 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.