The median annual wage for Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors in Vermont is $49,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,870.
Pay spans roughly $39,690 at the 10th percentile to $60,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.66 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as refuse and recyclable material collectors in Vermont.
| Median (annual) | $49,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.66 |
| 10th percentile | $39,690 |
| 90th percentile | $60,340 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.