Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Michigan
The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Michigan earns $51,030 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,418 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,150
- 25th percentile
- $37,510
- Median percentile
- $51,030
- 75th percentile
- $61,460
- 90th percentile
- $76,360
Based on 4,020 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
$41,014 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $51,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,944 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,904 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$2,169 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,418 |
| Every two weeks | $1,577 |
Does it go far here?
$53,036Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Michigan
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $417,760 |
| Psychiatrists | $291,850 |
| Chief Executives | $255,560 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $247,010 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $214,070 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $209,650 |
| Pediatricians, General | $204,690 |
| Dentists, General | $169,930 |
All refuse and recyclable material collectors salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan