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Last updated: December 14, 2019
The average pay for a Sanitation Worker is $33,771 a year and $16 an hour in the United States. The average salary range for a Sanitation Worker is between $25,904 and $40,230. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Sanitation Worker. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in the United States.
ERI’s compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Job family: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Job family population: 118,520
Estimated population of Sanitation Worker jobs: 113,034
Rate of error: 1.6%
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The average pay for a Sanitation Worker is $33,771 a year and $16 an hour in the United States. The average salary range for a Sanitation Worker is between $25,904 and $40,230. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Sanitation Worker. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in the United States.
ERI’s compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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