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Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Maryland

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Maryland earns $41,870 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,776 a month.

10th percentile
$35,900
25th percentile
$38,290
Median percentile
$41,870
75th percentile
$51,190
90th percentile
$61,210

Based on 3,120 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

$33,310 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,870
Federal income tax−$2,844
Social Security + Medicare−$3,203
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$2,512
Monthly take-home$2,776
Every two weeks$1,281

Does it go far here?

$39,892Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,705 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maryland

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$451,620
Surgeons, All Other$328,700
Family Medicine Physicians$285,730
General Internal Medicine Physicians$260,410
Chief Executives$248,660
Nurse Anesthetists$223,140
Physicians, All Other$212,080
Pediatricians, General$181,640

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