Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Lawton, OK

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Lawton, OK earns $37,490 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,551 a month.

10th percentile: $28,790
25th percentile: $34,060
Median percentile: $37,490
75th percentile: $45,990
90th percentile: $50,370

Based on 50 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

$30,616 take-home a year

Gross pay	$37,490
Federal income tax	−$2,319
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,868
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)	−$1,687
Monthly take-home	$2,551
Every two weeks	$1,178

Does it go far here?

$43,623Median pay in Lawton, OK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).

38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lawton, OK

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$80,570
General and Operations Managers	$77,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$43,550
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$37,450
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$37,240
Office Clerks, General	$35,370
Customer Service Representatives	$35,080
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$34,580

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