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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Jackson, MS

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Jackson, MS earns $39,900 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,720 a month.

10th percentile
$30,910
25th percentile
$31,560
Median percentile
$39,900
75th percentile
$46,100
90th percentile
$56,980

Based on 230 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

$32,644 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,900
Federal income tax−$2,608
Social Security + Medicare−$3,052
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,596
Monthly take-home$2,720
Every two weeks$1,256

Does it go far here?

$44,807Median pay in Jackson, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,072 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, MS

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$175,090
Pharmacists$132,080
Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,800
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Sales Managers$123,700
Financial Managers$119,580
General and Operations Managers$114,190
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,870

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