Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors salary in Ocala, FL

The median refuse and recyclable material collectors in Ocala, FL earns $45,670 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,240 a month.

10th percentile: $35,680
25th percentile: $38,600
Median percentile: $45,670
75th percentile: $58,290
90th percentile: $58,750

Based on 110 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

$38,876 take-home a year

Gross pay	$45,670
Federal income tax	−$3,300
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,494
Florida income tax (approx.)	−$0
Monthly take-home	$3,240
Every two weeks	$1,495

Does it go far here?

$47,956Median pay in Ocala, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).

39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,277 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ocala, FL

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$83,770
Registered Nurses	$79,230
Accountants and Auditors	$74,370
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$73,570
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$71,880
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$71,070
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$70,650
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$59,910

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