Recycling and Reclamation Workers


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Recycling and Reclamation Workers

Recycling and Reclamation Workers - Wages & Trends

Wages vary by area of the country and the worker's duties.

Full-time recycling and reclamation workers usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, and sick leave. Some employers also offer a retirement plan.

 

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand (SOC 53-7062)
Location
Pay Period
25%
Median
75%
Illinois Hourly $14.99 $18.08 $21.28
Yearly $31,194 $37,589 $44,258
    Champaign Area Hourly $14.73 $17.53 $20.30
Yearly $30,645 $36,464 $42,221
    Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area Hourly $14.82 $18.16 $21.01
Yearly $30,827 $37,779 $43,691
    Cook County Hourly $14.99 $17.95 $20.05
Yearly $31,185 $37,335 $41,717
    Decatur Area Hourly $17.07 $18.52 $22.89
Yearly $35,496 $38,530 $47,609
    Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area Hourly $15.02 $18.02 $20.30
Yearly $31,224 $37,483 $42,219
    Edwardsville Area Hourly $14.47 $19.00 $22.47
Yearly $30,096 $39,514 $46,727
    Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area Hourly $14.46 $17.47 $20.06
Yearly $30,079 $36,333 $41,722
    Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area Hourly $15.72 $18.20 $21.98
Yearly $32,698 $37,846 $45,703
    Lake County Hourly $16.17 $18.66 $21.91
Yearly $33,644 $38,813 $45,583
    McHenry County Hourly $14.81 $17.42 $18.99
Yearly $30,808 $36,227 $39,506
    Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area Hourly $13.41 $15.54 $18.71
Yearly $27,896 $32,306 $38,912
    Northwest Illinois Area Hourly $15.14 $18.37 $21.93
Yearly $31,500 $38,203 $45,595
    Peoria-Bloomington Area Hourly $14.46 $17.02 $19.31
Yearly $30,083 $35,415 $40,164
    Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area Hourly $15.47 $18.14 $21.23
Yearly $32,182 $37,720 $44,158
    Rock Island-Moline Area Hourly $14.14 $16.16 $19.34
Yearly $29,406 $33,615 $40,242
    Rockford Area Hourly $15.68 $16.42 $19.99
Yearly $32,623 $34,148 $41,577
    Shawnee National Forest Area Hourly $14.96 $18.37 $21.96
Yearly $31,118 $38,208 $45,678
    Springfield Area Hourly $14.08 $17.11 $19.13
Yearly $29,287 $35,580 $39,788
    St. Louis-Belleville Area Hourly $14.91 $17.87 $20.27
Yearly $31,016 $37,156 $42,158
    Vermilion County Hourly $15.83 $19.77 $21.87
Yearly $32,915 $41,117 $45,494
    Will County Hourly $17.63 $19.79 $23.75
Yearly $36,656 $41,175 $49,394
United States Hourly $14.97 $17.36 $20.42
Yearly $31,130 $36,110 $42,470

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.