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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Harrisburg, PA

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA earns $58,680 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,961 a month.

10th percentile
$37,610
25th percentile
$50,400
Median percentile
$58,680
75th percentile
$65,700
90th percentile
$65,700

Based on 140 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

$47,528 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,680
Federal income tax−$4,862
Social Security + Medicare−$4,489
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,801
Monthly take-home$3,961
Every two weeks$1,828

Does it go far here?

$59,483Median pay in Harrisburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Harrisburg, PA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$209,140
Physicians, All Other$156,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$146,300
Pharmacists$135,480
Financial Managers$133,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,670
Lawyers$131,440
Marketing Managers$128,830

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