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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Georgia

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Georgia earns $46,960 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,123 a month.

10th percentile
$31,680
25th percentile
$37,220
Median percentile
$46,960
75th percentile
$55,990
90th percentile
$60,330

Based on 4,830 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,475 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,960
Federal income tax−$3,455
Social Security + Medicare−$3,592
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,437
Monthly take-home$3,123
Every two weeks$1,441

Does it go far here?

$48,768Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All refuse and recyclable material collectors salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia